CVE-2016-15055JVC VN-T IP-Camera Directory Traversal via check.cgi
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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.
- CVSS
- 8.7 HIGH (v4.0, CNA)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
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- VulnCheck
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Apr 7, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
JVC (JVCKENWOOD) IP-Camera (VN-T216VPRU) jvc_jvckenwood:ip_camera_vn_t216vpru (from the name) | before 2016-08-22 | CNA record |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40282exploit
- https://web.archive.org/web/20170713051843/http://www.black-rose.ml/2016/08/analyzing-security-cameras-products.htmltechnical-description
- http://pro.jvc.com/prof/attributes/tech_desc.jsp?model_id=MDL102145&feature_id=02product
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/jvc-vnt-ip-camera-directory-traversal-via-check-cgithird-party-advisory
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