Skype
CVE-2024-21411
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
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| Impact | CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the high-severity affected system. |
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Skype for Consumer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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This vulnerability is classified under CWE-453. Affected products include: Skype.
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CVSS VectorVendor: microsoft
DescriptionCVE.org
Skype for Consumer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Attack Technique
Remote Code Execution represents the critical moment when an attacker successfully runs arbitrary code on a target system without physical access.
Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org
Microsoft Skype 7.16.0.102 contains a vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbi
A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft Skype 7.2, 7.35, and 7.36 before 7.37, involving
Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Microsoft Skype allow local users to execute arbitrary code and conduc
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of Skype for Windows allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Tr
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Skype for Windows allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Skype for Android, aka 'Skype for Android Information Disclosure Vulne
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Skype for Andriod fails to properly handle specific authentication r
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