CVE-2008-5697
The skype_tool.copy_num method in the Skype extension BETA 2.2.0.95 for Firefox allows remote...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2008-5697- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2008-5697- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5668 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5668- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4ccv-9mm9-gw75 No score
The skype_tool.copy_num method in the Skype extension BETA 2.2.0.95 for Firefox allows remote...
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.
- Record
GHSA-4ccv-9mm9-gw75- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Skype Extension for Firefox Beta 2.2.0.95 - Clipboard Writing | 2008-10-07 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-5697 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Skype Extension For Firefox, published December 22, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.17%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.