CVE-2008-4346

critical

Description

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.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6451

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45102

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2565

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4267

http://secunia.com/advisories/31879

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-09-30

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.03888