CVE detail
CVE-2008-0082 — CVE-2008-0082
Published 2008-08-13 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor microsoft · Product windows_messenger · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.3435
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
98.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
An ActiveX control (Messenger.UIAutomation.1) in Windows Messenger 4.7 and 5.1 is marked as safe-for-scripting, which allows remote attackers to control the Messenger application, and "change state," obtain contact information, and establish audio or video connections without notification via unknown vectors.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References