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CVE-2008-6290

27
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-6290 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in includefile.php of nicLOR Sito. This flaw allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files by manipulating the 'page_file' parameter with directory traversal sequences (e.g., ".."). The vulnerability is exploitable when 'register_globals' is enabled or 'magic_quotes_gpc' is disabled. With a CVSS score of 6.8, it carries a medium severity, indicating potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. While not on the KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:niclor:include_sito:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.93%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
77.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-6990 · Nov 4, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0193 is in the 61st percentile among its peer group of 19,954 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/32556
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/46338
exploit-db.com / exploits/6990
securityfocus.com / bid/32111