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CVE-2008-0082
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
An ActiveX control (Messenger.UIAutomation.1) in Windows Messenger 4.7 and 5.1 is marked as safe-for-scripting, which allows remote attackers to control the Messenger application, and "change state," obtain contact information, and establish audio or video connections without notification via unknown vectors..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 10/10
- Exploit Score
- 10/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 10/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Complete
- Availability Impact
- Complete
- Integrity Impact
- Complete
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_messenger:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_messenger:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30551
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020681
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31446
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2354
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-050
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495467/100/0/threaded