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CVE-2008-5181

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 12.66%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-11-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It affects Microsoft. Its EPSS score suggests a 12.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2008-5181
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
12.66%
Microsoft

Original NVD Description

Microsoft Communicator allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application or device outage) via instant messages containing large numbers of emoticons.