CVE-2008-4893

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in templates/mytribiqsite/tribal-GPL-1066/includes/header.inc.php in Tribiq CMS 5.0.10a, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the template_path parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Published: 2008-11-04 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-4893 is rated Exploit Available (50/100): CVSS Low severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.30%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-4893

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
6888 exploit_db edb 2008-10-31 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4893

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 2025-12-25 0.19% 0.30% +0.11%
2 2023-03-07 1.14% 0.19% -0.94%
3 2022-02-04 1.14%

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-4893

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.6 2.0 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
4.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-4893

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-4893

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
tribiq tribiq_cms 5.0.10a cpe:2.3:a:tribiq:tribiq_cms:5.0.10a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-4893

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