CVE-2007-0768

Yahoo! Messenger 8.0 - Notification Message HTML Injection

Severity Score

6.1

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Múltiples vulnerabilidades de secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados (XSS) en la funcionalidad Detalles de Contacto en Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.209 y anteriores permite a atacantes remotos con la intervención del usuario inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML de su elección a través de un URI javascript: en el atributo SRC de un elemento IMG en los campos (1) Nombre (First Name), (2) Apellido (Last Name), y (3) Apodo (Nickname). NOTA: algunos de estos detalles se han obtenido de información de terceros.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2007-01-26 First Exploit
2007-02-05 CVE Reserved
2007-02-06 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (7)

URL	Tag	Source
http://osvdb.org/31674	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://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458494/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22269	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29531	2007-01-26

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/23928	2018-10-16

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Yahoo Search vendor "Yahoo"		Messenger Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger"				<= 8.1.0.209 Search vendor "Yahoo" for product "Messenger" and version " <= 8.1.0.209"		-		Affected