CVE-2008-6089

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in main.php in ScriptsEz Easy Image Downloader allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the id parameter in a download action.

Published: 2009-02-06 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-6089 is rated High Exploit Risk (63/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.11%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-6089

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
6715 exploit_db edb 2008-10-09 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-6089

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 5.25% 3.11% -2.14%
2 2026-03-29 4.84% 5.25% +0.40%
3 2026-02-27 4.84%

Full EPSS history (16 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-6089

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-6089

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-6089

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
scriptsez easy_image_downloader cpe:2.3:a:scriptsez:easy_image_downloader:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-6089

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