How severe is CVE-2008-4581?

CVE-2008-4581 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-4581 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-4581?

CVE-2008-4581 affects Ibm Enovia Smarteam. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4581?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2008-4581 published?

CVE-2008-4581 was published on 2008-10-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-4581

CVE-2008-4581 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Enovia Smarteam with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (59th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Ibm Enovia Smarteam
Published: 2008-10-15
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The Editor in IBM ENOVIA SmarTeam 5 before release 18 SP5, and release 19 before SP01, allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and read Document objects via the Workflow Process (aka Flow Process) view.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-4581?: The Editor in IBM ENOVIA SmarTeam 5 before release 18 SP5, and release 19 before SP01, allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and read Document objects via the Workflow Process (aka Flow Process) view.
How severe is CVE-2008-4581?: CVE-2008-4581 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-4581 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-4581?: CVE-2008-4581 affects Ibm Enovia Smarteam. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4581?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-4581 published?: CVE-2008-4581 was published on 2008-10-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:enovia_smarteam:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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