CVE-2008-6516

Exp

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in phpKF-Portal 1.10 allow remote attackers to include arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) tema_dizin parameter to baslik.php and (2) portal_ayarlarportal_dili parameter to anket_yonetim.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Published: 2009-03-25 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-6516 is rated High Exploit Risk (74.4/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.76%). Core evidence: 3 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-2008-6516

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
32182 exploit_db edb 2008-08-06 Exploit-DB ↗
32183 exploit_db edb 2008-08-06 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-6516

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 2026-05-15 1.32% 1.76% +0.45%
2 2026-03-25 1.12% 1.32% +0.20%
3 2024-03-01 1.12%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-6516

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P 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:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-6516

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-6516

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
phpkf phpkf-portal 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:phpkf:phpkf-portal:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-6516

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