CVE-2008-6420
Social Site Generator (SSG) 2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the file parameter to (1) filedload.php, (2)…
- 5.0MediumCVSS base score
- 3.6%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 11% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 2Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
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.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 2 Exploit-DB entries for it. A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit.
Show the exploits3
Exploit-DB2 entries
- Social Site Generator 2.0 - Multiple Remote File Disclosure Vulnerabilities (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 5711webapps, phppublished 1 Jun 2008Verified
- Social Site Generator 2.0 - 'sgc_id' SQL Injection (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 5701webapps, phppublished 31 May 2008Verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 5711 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Published
- 15 years later
· 15 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.6% · top 11% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
7
- 45864 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 5711 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 34149 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- socialsitegenerator-file-info-disclosure(42781) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 45862 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 45863 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 30462 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2008-6390 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2008-6420)Record last updated .