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CVE-2009-1559

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 1.53%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-05-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Cisco. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2009-1559
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
1.53%
Cisco

Original 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.