How severe is CVE-2008-5961?

CVE-2008-5961 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-5961 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-5961?

CVE-2008-5961 primarily affects Tribiq Tribiq Cms. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5961?

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

When was CVE-2008-5961 published?

CVE-2008-5961 was published on 2009-01-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-5961

CVE-2008-5961 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tribiq Tribiq Cms with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. 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-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Tribiq Tribiq Cms
Published: 2009-01-23
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Tribiq CMS Community 5.0.10B and 5.0.11E allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the cID parameter in a document action. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-5961?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Tribiq CMS Community 5.0.10B and 5.0.11E allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the cID parameter in a document action. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2008-5961?: CVE-2008-5961 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-5961 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-5961?: CVE-2008-5961 primarily affects Tribiq Tribiq Cms. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5961?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-5961 published?: CVE-2008-5961 was published on 2009-01-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:tribiq:tribiq_cms:5.0.10b:-:community:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tribiq:tribiq_cms:5.0.11e:-:community:*:*:*:*:*

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