CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-0083
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-04-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94
Description
The (1) VBScript (VBScript.dll) and (2) JScript (JScript.dll) scripting engines 5.1 and 5.6, as used in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, do not properly decode script, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows 2000
• microsoft windows 2003 server
• microsoft windows xp
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2 marc.info
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29712 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28551 Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019799 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.html US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1146/references Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-022 docs.microsoft.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5495 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2 marc.info
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29712 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28551 Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019799 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.html US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1146/references Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-022 docs.microsoft.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5495 oval.cisecurity.org