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CVE-2008-0583

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-94 Code Injection
Publication date:
05/02/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025

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 Description and unspecified other metadata fields of a Metacafe movie submitted by Metacafe Pro to the Skype video gallery, accessible through a search within the (1) "Add video to chat" or (2) "Add video to mood" dialog, a different vector than CVE-2008-0454.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.30 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6.244:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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