CVE-2008-1805

N/A Unknown
Published: June 06, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30547
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-003.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30547
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29553
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020201
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-003.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1749/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.0%
84th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

skype_technologies