Unscored severity · published Apr 8, 2008
CVE-2008-0083
The (1) VBScript (VBScript.dll) and (2) JScript (JScript.dll) scripting engines 5.1 and 5.6, as used in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, do not…
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CVSS
30%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The (1) VBScript (VBScript.dll) and (2) JScript (JScript.dll) scripting engines 5.1 and 5.6, as used in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, do not properly decode script, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)30.0% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
W2
Windows 2000 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
W2
Windows 2003 Server · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WX
Windows XP · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0083
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-0083
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29712
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28551
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019799
US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.html
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1146/references
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