It turns out Andrew Silverman wasn't the only one burned by wife Lauren's white-hot affair with music mogul Simon Cowell.

Cowell's brief relationship with Carmen Electra came to an abrupt halt after the Scary Movie beauty "high-tailed it out of there" after catching The X Factor head honcho, 53, with the Upper East side stunner, 36, in circumstances that were less than innocent.

"Carmen was at Simon's house in L.A. when she literally busted him with Lauren,"