vulnwire
7.5high

CVE-2008-33711 exploit

Directory traversal vulnerability in install/help.php in TalkBack 2.3.5, and other versions before 2.3.6.2, allows remote attackers to incl…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.5%
percentile 89%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Directory traversal vulnerability in install/help.php in TalkBack 2.3.5, and other versions before 2.3.6.2, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the language parameter.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-6148 TalkBack 2.3.5 - 'Language' Local File Inclusion · webapps · 2008-07-28

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

  • exploit-db.com /exploits/6451 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/2211/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/9095 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/44018 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • packetstormsecurity.org /0907-exploits/talkback-lfiexec.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/4067 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/6148 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/30393 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • scripts.oldguy.us /talkback/release-notes.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

vulnwire keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA; records that alias each other are merged. Machine-readable: JSON.