CVE-2008-5860
Directory traversal vulnerability in backend/template.php in Constructr CMS 3.02.5 and earlier,...
CVE-2008-5860 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Constructr Constructr-cms, published January 6, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.05%, the 81st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Directory traversal vulnerability in backend/template.php in Constructr CMS 3.02.5 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to create or read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the edit_file parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.1
Directory traversal vulnerability in backend/template.php in Constructr CMS 3.02.5 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to create or read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the edit_file parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-5860- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 Medium
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in backend/template.php in Constructr CMS 3.02.5 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to create or read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the edit_file parameter.
- Record
CVE-2008-5860- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5830 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in backend/template.php in Constructr CMS 3.02.5 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to create or read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the edit_file parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5830- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7rg8-6m5r-jc3p No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in backend/template.php in Constructr CMS 3.02.5 and earlier,...
Directory traversal vulnerability in backend/template.php in Constructr CMS 3.02.5 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to create or read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the edit_file parameter.
- Record
GHSA-7rg8-6m5r-jc3p- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Constructr CMS 3.02.5 stable - Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2008-12-19 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |