Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2016-15055

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

Published Nov 12, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 7, 2026 · JVC (JVCKENWOOD) IP-Camera (VN-T216VPRU)

Last checked Nov 2, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2016-15055. EPSS is 1.01%. Act only if a listed version of JVC (JVCKENWOOD) IP-Camera (VN-T216VPRU) is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High8.7
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
1.01%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor JVC (JVCKENWOOD) IP-Camera (VN-T216VPRU) 0 <2016-08-22

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.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor JVC (JVCKENWOOD) IP-Camera (VN-T216VPRU) 0 <2016-08-220 <2016-08-22

How to fix CVE-2016-15055

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2016-15055. EPSS is 1.01%. Act only if a listed version of JVC (JVCKENWOOD) IP-Camera (VN-T216VPRU) is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with JVC (JVCKENWOOD) IP-Camera (VN-T216VPRU) 0 <2016-08-22 0 <2016-08-22. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 1.01%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Nov 12, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    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.

  2. Apr 7, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    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.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2016-15055

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2016-15055

    30-day exploitation probability 1.01%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2016-10799

    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

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 2, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 2, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 24, 2026
  • EUVDOct 24, 2026