Is CVE-2008-6960 being actively exploited?

CVE-2008-6960 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2008-6960?

CVE-2008-6960 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2008-6960

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 7.0%EU EUVD

download.php in X10media x10 Automatic Mp3 Search Engine Script 1.5.5 through 1.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an encoded url parameter, as demonstrated by obtaining database credentials from includes/constants.php.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.0 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-264
EPSS score: 7.0% (94th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2008-6919)
Published: August 12, 2009
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-6919 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

x10media / x10 automatic mp3 script
x10media / x10 automatic mp3 script

References

http://osvdb.org/49797(Exploit)
http://secunia.com/advisories/32537(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32227(Exploit)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3062(Vendor Advisory)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46489
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7074

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

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