CVE-2009-4874
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.4
Description
TalkBack 2.3.14 does not properly restrict access to the edit comment feature (comments.php), which allows remote attackers to modify comments.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
TalkBack 2.3.14 - Multiple Vulnerabilities
Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| scripts.oldguy | talkback | 2.3.14 | |
References
- http://osvdb.org/55745
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35735
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9095
- http://www.juniper.net/security/auto/vulnerabilities/vuln35619.html
- http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0907-exploits/talkback-lfiexec.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35619
- http://osvdb.org/55745
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35735
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9095
- http://www.juniper.net/security/auto/vulnerabilities/vuln35619.html
- http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0907-exploits/talkback-lfiexec.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35619
CWEs
CWE-264
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.