Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Skype 3.6.0.248, and other versions before…
Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03898 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 · 43
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.8.0.115 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.106:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0.106 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.123:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0.123 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.137:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0.137 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.154:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0.154 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.190:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0.190 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.198:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0.198 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.205:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0.205 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.209:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0.209 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.214:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0.214 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.8.0.115 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.106:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0.106 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.123:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0.123 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.137:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0.137 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.154:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0.154 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.190:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0.190 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.198:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0.198 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.205:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0.205 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.209:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0.209 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.214:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0.214 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
Show 33 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0.216 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.217:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0.217 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.218:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0.218 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1.0.112:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0.112 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1.0.134:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0.134 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1.0.144:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0.144 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1.0.147:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0.147 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1.0.150:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0.150 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1.0.152:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0.152 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.53:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0.53 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.63:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0.63 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.82:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0.82 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.115:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0.115 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.145:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0.145 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.148:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0.148 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.152:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0.152 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.158:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0.158 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.163:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0.163 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.175:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0.175 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.107:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.0.107 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.158:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.0.158 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.178:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.0.178 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.202:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.0.202 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.214:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.0.214 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.229:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.0.229 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.234:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.0.234 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.239:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.0.239 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6.0.127:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.6.0.127 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6.0.159:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.6.0.159 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6.0.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.6.0.216 | 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:3.6.0.248:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.6.0.248 | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.8.0.96:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.0.96 beta | Vulnerable | Skype Technologies |
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0.216 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.217:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0.217 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.0.0.218:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0.218 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1.0.112:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0.112 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1.0.134:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0.134 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1.0.144:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0.144 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1.0.147:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0.147 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1.0.150:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0.150 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.1.0.152:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0.152 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.53:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0.53 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.63:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0.63 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.82:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0.82 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.115:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0.115 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.145:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0.145 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.148:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0.148 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.152:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0.152 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.158:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0.158 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.163:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0.163 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.2.0.175:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0.175 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.107:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.0.107 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.158:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.0.158 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.178:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.0.178 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.202:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.0.202 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.214:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.0.214 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.229:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.0.229 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.234:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.0.234 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5.0.239:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.0.239 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6.0.127:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0.127 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6.0.159:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0.159 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6.0.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0.216 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6.0.244:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0.244 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6.0.248:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0.248 Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.8.0.96:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.0.96 beta Vulnerable ·Skype Technologies
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-1805
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3v37-99mq-jmgr
- 2026-10-09 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
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-2008-1805 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-1805 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3v37-99mq-jmgr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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