CVE-2008-6420 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Social Site Generator (SSG) 2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the file parameter to (1) filedload.php, (2) webadmin/download.php, and (3) webadmin/download_file.php.

Published: 2009-03-06

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 19.9% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:socialsitegenerator:social_site_generator:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-6390	Social Site Generator (SSG) 2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the file parameter to (1) filedload.php, (2) webadmin/download.php, and (3) webadmin/download_file.php.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.19888.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/45862
http://osvdb.org/45863
http://osvdb.org/45864
http://secunia.com/advisories/30462
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34149
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42781
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5711

History

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Subscriptions

Socialsitegenerator Social Site Generator

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-03-06T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:27:35.944Z

Reserved: 2009-03-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-6420

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-03-06T18:30:00.343

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-6420

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-200

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