CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2006-2312

LOWEPSS 90th pctl
2.6
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in the URI handler in Skype 2.0.*.104 and 2.5.*.0 through 2.5.*.78 for Windows allows remote authorized attackers to download arbitrary files via a URL that contains certain command-line switches.

How to fix

Remediation Available
skypeNVD
Affected:>= 2.5.0.0, < 2.5.0.79Fixed in:2.5.0.79CVE-2006-2312derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

4.15%probability of exploitation in 30 days
90thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 90% of all known CVEs.

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