CVE-2008-6199

Exp

2532designs 2532|Gigs 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to trigger a backup and obtain sensitive information via a direct request to backup.php, which creates backup.sql under the web root with insufficient access control.

Published: 2009-02-20 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-6199 is rated Exploit Available (55.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.86%). 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-2008-6199

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
5465 exploit_db edb 2008-04-18 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-6199

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 3.86% 1.86% -2.00%
2 2026-04-12 3.50% 3.86% +0.36%
3 2026-02-20 3.50%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-6199

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/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:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-6199

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2008-6199

Impact: Reference links indicate attacker must be authenticated for attack to be successful.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-6199

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
2532gigs 2532gigs <= 1.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:2532gigs:2532gigs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2532gigs 2532gigs 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:2532gigs:2532gigs:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-6199

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