CVE-2008-2976 describes multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in TinX/cms version 1.1, specifically when the register_globals setting is enabled. Attackers can exploit this by manipulating the 'language' parameter in several PHP files (include_me.php, admin/ajax.php, admin/objects/catalog.ajaxhandler.php) and the 'prefix' parameter in admin/inc/config.php to include and execute arbitrary local files. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8 (medium severity), indicating it can be exploited remotely with medium complexity, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, Nuclei templates, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tinx_cms:tinx_cms:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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