CVE-2008-3371
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 3.5%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- EPSS score
- 3.5% (89th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-3358)
- Published
- July 30, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-3358 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- talkback / talkback
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4067
- http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0907-exploits/talkback-lfiexec.txt
- http://www.scripts.oldguy.us/talkback/release-notes.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30393(Exploit)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2211/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44018
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6148
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6451
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9095
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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