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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-16739 · published 26 October 2023

CVE-2018-16739: Abus tvip 10000 firmware path traversal vulnerability

Abus · Tvip 10000 Firmware

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.

8.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 1.0% · top 37.7% CWE-22 · Path traversal
8.8CVSS 3.1 base score
1.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
47Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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.

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

Affected products

47 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://sec.maride.cc/posts/abus/ ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.ccc.de/en/updates/2019/update-nicht-verfugbar-hersteller-nicht-zu-erreichen Third Party Advisory
https://sec.maride.cc/posts/abus/ ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.ccc.de/en/updates/2019/update-nicht-verfugbar-hersteller-nicht-zu-erreichen Third Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-16739), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.