CVE-2008-2976 — Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in TinX/cms 1.1, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) language parameter to (a) include_me.php, (b) admin/ajax.php, and (c) admin/objects/catalog.ajaxhandler.php; and the (2) prefix parameter to (d) admin/inc/config.php

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Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in TinX/cms 1.1, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) language parameter to (a) include_me.php, (b) admin/ajax.php, and (c) admin/objects/catalog.ajaxhandler.php; and the (2) prefix parameter to (d) admin/inc/config.php

Published Jul 2, 2008

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.85%

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in TinX/cms 1.1, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) language parameter to (a) include_me.php, (b) admin/ajax.php, and (c) admin/objects/catalog.ajaxhandler.php; and the (2) prefix parameter to (d) admin/inc/config.php.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.85% 0.01846

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01846

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (12 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.85% (0.01846)	78.28th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.85% (0.01846)	76.22th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Dec 7, 2025	3.29% (0.03295)	86.78th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	1.12% (0.01124)	76.78th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.38% (0.00377)	73.69th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.38% (0.00377)	72.06th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 9, 2023	0.38% (0.00377)	68.94th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.49% (0.00489)	72.36th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.14% (0.01136)	59.45th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Oct 18, 2022	1.14% (0.01136)	58.28th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.14% (0.01136)	56.27th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.14% (0.01136)	34.23th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-22

Path Traversal

References (3)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29907
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43305
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5917
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29907		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43305		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5917		exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Jul 2, 2008

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Jul 2, 2008

Link CVE-2008-2976

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-2976

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2008-2976