CVE-2008-0583
Skype 3.6.0.244 and earlier - Cross-Zone Scripting via Metacafe Movie Metadata
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39754
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/22/NoMoreVideosForYouComeBackWhenPatchAvailable.aspx
Exploit vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27338
US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/794236
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-001-update1.htm
Scores
EPSS
0.0206
EPSS Percentile
79.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-94
Status
published
Products (4)
skype_technologies/skype
3.5
skype_technologies/skype
3.6
skype_technologies/skype
3.6.216
skype_technologies/skype
3.6.244
Published
Feb 05, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026