CVE-2007-0768: Yahoo Messenger

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Contact Details functionality in Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.209 and earlier allow user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URI in the SRC attribute of an IMG element to the (1) First Name, (2) Last Name, and (3) Nickname fields. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

• Yahoo Messenger: up to and including 8.1.0.209

Published 2007-02-06. Last modified 2026-06-16.