CVE-2008-6062

Name: CVE-2008-6062
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-02-05T01:30:00.313+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.66%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-6062 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ActionScript in arbitrary Shockwave Flash (SWF) files created by Adobe Dreamweaver, when the Insert Flash Video feature is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an asfunction: URI in the skinName parameter. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2007-6242, CVE-2007-6244, or CVE-2007-6637.. EPSS estimates a 1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ActionScript in arbitrary Shockwave Flash (SWF) files created by Adobe Dreamweaver, when the Insert Flash Video feature is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an asfunction: URI in the skinName parameter. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2007-6242, CVE-2007-6244, or CVE-2007-6637.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.66%

73.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Dreamweaver	All versions

References

http://docs.google.com/View?docid=ajfxntc4dmsq_14dt57ssdw
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-20.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/249337US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485722/100/100/threaded
http://docs.google.com/View?docid=ajfxntc4dmsq_14dt57ssdw
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-20.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/249337US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485722/100/100/threaded

Timeline

Published: Feb 5, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-6062?

How severe is CVE-2008-6062?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6062 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6062?

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Source: NVD / NIST