How severe is CVE-2008-4894?

CVE-2008-4894 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-4894 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-4894?

CVE-2008-4894 affects Tribiq Tribiq Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4894?

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

When was CVE-2008-4894 published?

CVE-2008-4894 was published on 2008-11-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-4894

CVE-2008-4894 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tribiq Tribiq Cms with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1. 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Tribiq Tribiq Cms
Published: 2008-11-04
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in templates/mytribiqsite/tribal-GPL-1066/includes/header.inc.php in Tribiq CMS 5.0.10a, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the template_path parameter. NOTE: it was later reported that this issue also affects 5.0.12c.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-4894?: Directory traversal vulnerability in templates/mytribiqsite/tribal-GPL-1066/includes/header.inc.php in Tribiq CMS 5.0.10a, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the template_path parameter. NOTE: it was later reported that this issue also affects 5.0.12c.
How severe is CVE-2008-4894?: CVE-2008-4894 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-4894 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-4894?: CVE-2008-4894 affects Tribiq Tribiq Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4894?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-4894 published?: CVE-2008-4894 was published on 2008-11-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:tribiq:tribiq_cms:5.0.10a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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