CVE-2008-3385 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in include/head_chat.inc.php in php Help Agent 1.0 and 1.1 Full allows remote attackers to include and ex…
published 2008-07-30 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-3371
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in include/head_chat.inc.php in php Help Agent 1.0 and 1.1 Full allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the content parameter. NOTE: in some environments, this can be leveraged for remote file inclusion by using a UNC share pathname or an ftp, ftps, or ssh2.sftp URL.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-6080)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-6080 PHP Help Agent 1.1 - 'content' Local File Inclusion webapps, 2008-07-15
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30240 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/6080
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/30240
vdb-entry, exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/31099
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/4074
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/43833
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-3385
- NVD CVE-2008-3385
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