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HistoryApr 18, 2018 - 12:00 a.m.

Microsoft Skype URL Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2018-04-1800:00:00
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www.zerodayinitiative.com
8

0.969 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.7%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Skype. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the Skype URI handler. A crafted URL can trigger execution of a system call composed from a user-supplied string. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current user at medium integrity.