CVE-2008-5697

high

Description

The skype_tool.copy_num method in the Skype extension BETA 2.2.0.95 for Firefox allows remote attackers to write arbitrary data to the clipboard via a string argument.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6690

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45739

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31613

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4797

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-12-22

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.02244