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September 20, 2011 12:47 pm GMT

Skype Aware Of XSS Vulnerability In iOS Apps, "Working Hard To Fix  It

skype xssIf you're using Skype for iOS on your iPhone or iPod touch, consider yourself warned: a cross-site scripting vulnerability looms in the "Chat Message" window in version 3.0.1 and earlier versions.The hole allows attackers to execute malicious JavaScript code that runs when a victim views a chat message, enabling theft of information, including a user's address book (see video below).Skype says it is aware of the security issue, and had issued the following statement:

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