CVE-2008-6083

HIGH 7.5CVE-2008-6083 · Published 06/02/2009 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-6083 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting txtshop (txtshop).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.7%, higher than 85.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
txtshop txtshop	`= 1.0`	No fix yet

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in header.php in TXTshop beta 1.0 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the language parameter.

References

securityfocus.com/archive/1/497752/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/bid/31885
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46063
exploit-db.com/exploits/6816

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