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CVE-2008-6497

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-6497 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Neostrada Livebox ADSL Router, where repeated HTTP requests to the "/-" URI can cause a network outage. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8, indicating high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete availability impact. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, a Proof-of-Concept exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB. Despite the exploit availability, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and the vulnerability has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:tp:neostrada_livebox_adsl_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.8HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
9.68%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-7387 · Dec 8, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0968 is in the 92nd percentile among its peer group of 51,455 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

osvdb.org / 50673
secunia.com / advisories/33026
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/47183
exploit-db.com / exploits/7387
securityfocus.com / archive/1/499010/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/32696
Exploit