# CVE-2008-0582: 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

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2008-02-05 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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.

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## References

- http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/31/AttackersCanSkypeFindYou.aspx
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27338
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487370/100/0/threaded
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/794236

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