Skype
Vendor:
First CVE: Dec 31, 2004 · Active for 21 years
14
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 92% of tracked products
2.8
Avg CVEs / Year
Higher CVE frequency than 78% of tracked products
6.9
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 42% of tracked products
0.0%
KEV Rate
Bottom 1%
Trends Over Time
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact Skype over time
Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Dec 31, 2004
21 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Jun 6, 2008
6,625 days ago
CVE Severity & Scoring
Skype14 CVEs
43%
50%
All CVEs352,785 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
LowMediumHigh
Attack Vector
Local0 (0.0%)
Network0 (0.0%)
Unknown14 (100.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown14 (100.0%)
User Interaction
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown14 (100.0%)
Required0 (0.0%)
Privileges Required
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown14 (100.0%)
Top CVEs
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (14 CVEs).
14 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2008-0454HIGH Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Internet Explorer web control in Skype 3.6.0.244, and earlier 3.5.x and 3.6.x versions, on Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers t | Jan 25, 2008 | 9.3 | 35 | NO | NO |
CVE-2006-5084HIGH Format string vulnerability in the NSRunAlertPanel function in eBay Skype for Mac 1.5.*.79 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and | Sep 29, 2006 | 7.5 | 35 | NO | YES |
CVE-2005-3267HIGH Integer overflow in Skype client before 1.4.x.84 on Windows, before 1.3.x.17 on Mac OS, before 1.2.x.18 on Linux, and 1.1.x.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial | Oct 27, 2005 | 10.0 | 27 | NO | NO |
CVE-2005-3265HIGH Buffer overflow in Skype for Windows 1.1.x.0 through 1.4.x.83 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) callto:// and (2) skype:// links, or (3) a non-standard VCAR | Oct 27, 2005 | 9.3 | 25 | NO | NO |
CVE-2004-1114HIGH Buffer overflow in the handling of command line arguments in Skype 1.0.x.94 through 1.0.x.98 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a callto:// URL with a long non-e | Jan 10, 2005 | 9.3 | 25 | NO | NO |
CVE-2008-1805HIGH 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 arb | Jun 6, 2008 | 9.3 | 24 | NO | NO |
CVE-2008-2545HIGH Skype 3.6.0.248, and other versions before 3.8.0.139, uses a case-sensitive comparison when checking for dangerous extensions, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass | Jun 6, 2008 | 9.3 | 24 | NO | NO |
CVE-2007-5989MEDIUM Unspecified vulnerability in the skype4com URI handler in Skype before 3.6 GOLD allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via "short string values" that result in heap corr | Dec 13, 2007 | 6.8 | 19 | NO | NO |
CVE-2008-0582MEDIUM 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 | Feb 5, 2008 | 4.3 | 16 | NO | NO |
CVE-2008-0583MEDIUM Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Internet Explorer web control in Skype 3.6.0.244, and earlier 3.5.x and 3.6.x versions, on Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers t | Feb 5, 2008 | 4.3 | 16 | NO | NO |
Exploit Exposure
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (14 CVEs).
CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
1 CVE
7.1% of CVEs· 86th percentile
Social Chatter
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (14 CVEs).
Media Mentions
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (14 CVEs).
Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Skype
Top CWEs
Versions
| Version | CVE Count | Avg CVSS | Avg EPSS | KEV | Exploits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.8.0.96 | 2 | 9.3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.6.244 | 1 | 4.3 | 2.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.6.216 | 1 | 4.3 | 2.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.6.0.248 | 2 | 9.3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.6.0.244 | 3 | 7.6 | 3.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.6.0.216 | 2 | 9.3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.6.0.159 | 2 | 9.3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.6.0.127 | 2 | 9.3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.6 | 3 | 6.0 | 9.5% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5.0.239 | 2 | 9.3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5.0.234 | 2 | 9.3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5.0.229 | 2 | 9.3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5.0.214 | 2 | 9.3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5.0.202 | 2 | 9.3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5.0.178 | 2 | 9.3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5.0.158 | 2 | 9.3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5.0.107 | 2 | 9.3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5 | 3 | 6.0 | 9.5% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.2.0.82 | 2 | 9.3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 3.2.0.63 | 2 | 9.3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 |