Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Internet Explorer web control in Skype 3.1…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Internet Explorer web control in Skype 3.1 through 3.6.0.244 on Windows allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the Local Machine Zone via the Full Name field of a reviewer of a business item entry, accessible through (1) the SkypeFind dialog and (2) a skype:?skypefind URI for the skype: URI handler.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.6 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6.0.244:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.6.0.244 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6.0.244:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0.244 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-0582
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p655-2748-w2pm
References
More Skype Technologies Skype vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-00429 Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Internet Explorer web control in Skype… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2005-03092 Integer overflow in Skype client before 1.4.x.84 on Windows, before 1.3.x.17 on Mac OS… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2006-04900 Format string vulnerability in the NSRunAlertPanel function in eBay Skype for Mac… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2005-03091 Buffer overflow in Skype for Windows 1.1.x.0 through 1.4.x.83 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2004-01011 Buffer overflow in the handling of command line arguments in Skype 1.0.x.94 through… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-02437 Skype 3.6.0.248, and other versions before 3.8.0.139, uses a case-sensitive comparison… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2008-0582 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-0582 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p655-2748-w2pm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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