CVE-2008-1805
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20
Input Validation
Publication date:
06/06/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Skype 3.6.0.248, and other versions before 3.8.0.139, allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass warning dialogs and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file: URI that ends in an executable extension that is not covered by the blacklist.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.0.115 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.106:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.123:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.137:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.154:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.190:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.198:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.205:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.209:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.214:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.217:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.218:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1.0.112:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1.0.134:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=711
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30547
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29553
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020201=
- http://www.skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-003.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1749/references
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=711
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30547
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29553
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020201=
- http://www.skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-003.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1749/references



