Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 25, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-0454
CVE-2008-0454
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 Title field of a (1) Dailymotion and possibly (2) Metacafe movie in the Skype video gallery, accessible through a search within the "Add video to chat" dialog, aka "videomood XSS."
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Affected products
5- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=3.6.0.244
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:skype_technologies:skype:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=3.6.0.244
Patches
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References
13- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/248184nvdUS Government Resource
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-01/0337.htmlnvd
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-01/0363.htmlnvd
- aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/17/SkypeCrosszoneScriptingVulnerability.aspxnvd
- share.skype.com/sites/security/2008/01/skype_cross_zone_scripting_vul.htmlnvd
- skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-001-update1.htmlnvd
- skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-001.htmlnvd
- www.critical.ltnvd
- www.gnucitizen.org/blog/vulnerabilities-in-skypenvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486512/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/27338nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0194nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39754nvd
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