Path Traversal Vulnerability in ABUS TVIP Devices Allows Arbitrary Code Execution with Root Privileges

CVE-2018-16739 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

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