CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-0454
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-01-25
- 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-79
Description
Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Internet Explorer web control in Skype 3.6.0.244, and earlier 3.5.x and 3.6.x versions, on Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the Local Machine Zone via the Title field of a (1) Dailymotion and possibly (2) Metacafe movie in the Skype video gallery, accessible through a search within the "Add video to chat" dialog, aka "videomood XSS."
Affected configurations
• microsoft internet explorer
• skype technologies skype (<= 3.6.0.244)
• skype technologies skype 3.5
• skype technologies skype 3.6
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-01/0337.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-01/0363.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/17/SkypeCrosszoneScriptingVulnerability.aspx aviv.raffon.net
- http://share.skype.com/sites/security/2008/01/skype_cross_zone_scripting_vul.html share.skype.com
- http://skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-001-update1.html skype.com
- http://skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-001.html skype.com
- http://www.critical.lt/?opinions/show/1470 www.critical.lt
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/vulnerabilities-in-skype www.gnucitizen.org
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/248184 US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486512/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27338 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0194 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39754 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-01/0337.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-01/0363.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/17/SkypeCrosszoneScriptingVulnerability.aspx aviv.raffon.net
- http://share.skype.com/sites/security/2008/01/skype_cross_zone_scripting_vul.html share.skype.com
- http://skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-001-update1.html skype.com
- http://skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-001.html skype.com
- http://www.critical.lt/?opinions/show/1470 www.critical.lt
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/vulnerabilities-in-skype www.gnucitizen.org
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/248184 US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486512/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27338 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0194 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39754 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com