What is CVE-2018-16739?

CVE-2018-16739 is a high-severity vulnerability in Abus Tvip 10000, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-10-26.

How severe is CVE-2018-16739?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Abus Tvip 10000

CVE-2018-16739

An issue was discovered on certain ABUS TVIP devices. Due to a path traversal in /opt/cgi/admin/filewrite, an attacker can write to files, and thus execute code arbitrarily with root privileges.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.010 (60.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Abus Tvip_10000
Abus Tvip_10000_firmware
Abus Tvip_10001
Abus Tvip_10001_firmware
Abus Tvip_10005
Abus Tvip_10005a
Abus Tvip_10005a_firmware
Abus Tvip_10005b
Abus Tvip_10005b_firmware
Abus Tvip_10005_firmware

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16739?: CVE-2018-16739 is a high-severity vulnerability in Abus Tvip 10000, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-10-26.
How severe is CVE-2018-16739?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.