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CVE-2009-1559

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Published: May 6, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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7.8
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.9
Source: NVD

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in adm/file.cgi on the Cisco Linksys WVC54GCA wireless video camera with firmware 1.00R24 and possibly 1.00R22 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an absolute pathname in the this_file parameter. NOTE: traversal via a .. (dot dot) is probably also possible.

Affected (2)

Products: Cisco: Wvc54gca
Cisco
1 product
Wvc54gca
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Cisco
Wvc54gca
Version 1.00r22
Wvc54gca
Version 1.00r24

Related CWEs

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (8)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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