CVE-2008-6960

Exp

download.php in X10media x10 Automatic Mp3 Search Engine Script 1.5.5 through 1.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an encoded url parameter, as demonstrated by obtaining database credentials from includes/constants.php.

Published: 2009-08-12 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-6960 is rated High Exploit Risk (62.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.55%, 90th percentile). 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-6960

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
7074 exploit_db edb 2008-11-09 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-6960

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 2025-03-30 10.66% 6.55% -4.11%
2 2025-03-29 6.55% 10.66% +4.11%
3 2025-03-17 — 6.55% —

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-6960

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-2008-6960

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-6960

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
x10media x10_automatic_mp3_script 1.5.5 cpe:2.3:a:x10media:x10_automatic_mp3_script:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
x10media x10_automatic_mp3_script 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:x10media:x10_automatic_mp3_script:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-6960

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