CVE-2008-6617

Name: CVE-2008-6617
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-04-06T18:30:00.28+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.33%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-6617 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in adm/visual/upload.php in SiteXS CMS 0.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in images/.. EPSS estimates a 3.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in adm/visual/upload.php in SiteXS CMS 0.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in images/.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.33%

87.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sitexs Cms	Sitexs Cms	0.1.1

References

Timeline

Published: Apr 6, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-6617?

How severe is CVE-2008-6617?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6617 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6617?

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Source: NVD / NIST