CVE-2007-0768

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Contact Details functionality in Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.209 and earlier allow user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URI in the SRC attribute of an IMG element to the (1) First Name, (2) Last Name, and (3) Nickname fields. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.66%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22269	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458225/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458305/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/23928	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/31674	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458494/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0768?: CVE-2007-0768 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-0768?: To fix CVE-2007-0768, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-0768 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-0768 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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