CVE-2008-6420 describes a critical vulnerability in Social Site Generator (SSG) 2.0, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary files. This is achieved by manipulating the "file" parameter in filedload.php, webadmin/download.php, and webadmin/download_file.php. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, potentially leading to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information. While not currently on the CISA KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, indicating a potential for exploitation despite limited community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:socialsitegenerator:social_site_generator:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.