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    1 vulnerability by JVC (JVCKENWOOD)

    CVE-2016-15055 (GCVE-0-2016-15055)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-12 22:08 – Updated: 2026-04-07 14:03 Unsupported When Assigned
    VLAI
    Title
    JVC VN-T IP-Camera Directory Traversal via check.cgi
    Summary
    JVC VN-T IP-camera models firmware versions up to 2016-08-22 (confirmed on the VN-T216VPRU model) contain a directory traversal vulnerability in the checkcgi endpoint that accepts a user-controlled file parameter. An unauthenticated remote attacker can leverage this vulnerability to read arbitrary files on the device.
    Severity
    8.7 (High)
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
    • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    JVC (JVCKENWOOD) IP-Camera (VN-T216VPRU) Affected: 0 , < 2016-08-22 (custom)
    		Create a notification for this product.
    Date Public
    2016-08-22 00:00
    Credits
    Yakir Wizman
    Show details on NVD website
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