CVE-2008-6061

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ActionScript in arbitrary Shockwave Flash (SWF) controller files created by Techsmith Camtasia Studio before 5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary additional SWF content via a URL in the csPreloader parameter.

Published: 2009-02-05 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-6061 is rated High Exploit Risk (65.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.08%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +2.38% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-6061

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
30972 exploit_db edb 2008-01-02 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-6061

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 1.70% 4.08% +2.38%
2 2026-03-28 1.36% 1.70% +0.34%
3 2026-02-05 1.36%

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-6061

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-6061

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-6061

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
techsmith camtasia_studio <= 4.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 1.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 1.1 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 1.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 2.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 2.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 2.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 2.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 2.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 2.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 3.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 3.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 3.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 3.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 3.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 3.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 4.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
techsmith camtasia_studio 4.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:camtasia_studio:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-6061

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