Is CVE-2008-6005 being actively exploited?

CVE-2008-6005 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2008-6005?

CVE-2008-6005 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

CVE-2008-6005

HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 4.6%EU EUVD

Multiple buffer overflows in the CheckUniqueName function in W3C Amaya Web Browser 10.0.1, and possibly other versions including 11.0.1, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via "duplicated" attribute value inputs.

Key facts

CVSS score: 10.0 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE): CWE-119
EPSS score: 4.6% (92th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2008-5975)
Published: January 28, 2009
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-5975 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

w3c / amaya web browser
w3c / amaya web browser

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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