CVE-2008-4346 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in TalkBack 2.3.6 and 2.3.6.4 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a…
published 2008-09-30 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4327
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.8%
- EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in TalkBack 2.3.6 and 2.3.6.4 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the language parameter to comments.php, a different vector than CVE-2008-3371.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-6451)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-6451 Talkback 2.3.6 - Multiple Local File Inclusion / PHPInfo Disclosure Vulnerabilities webapps, 2008-09-13
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31164 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/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/6451
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/31164
vdb-entry, exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/31879
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/45102
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/2565
vdb-entry
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/4267
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-4346
- NVD CVE-2008-4346
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