CVE-2008-4719

Exp

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in cms/classes/openengine/filepool.php in openEngine 2.0 beta2, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the oe_classpath parameter, a different vector than CVE-2008-4329.

Published: 2008-10-23 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-4719 is rated High Exploit Risk (82.5/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.94%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-4719

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
6585 exploit_db edb 2008-09-26 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4719

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 2.52% 2.94% +0.42%
2 2025-12-13 1.09% 2.52% +1.43%
3 2025-10-23 1.09%

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-4719

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-4719

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-4719

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
openengine openengine 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:openengine:openengine:2.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-4719

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