CVE-2018-16059 (GCVE-0-2018-16059)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-09-07 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 10:10
VLAI Previdian
Summary
Endress+Hauser WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 3.x devices allow Directory Traversal via the fcgi-bin/wgsetcgi filename parameter.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2018-09-06 00:00
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 7a88f269-66d6-4428-9987-acda5b5daa80

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2018-16059

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2025-09-27 02:00 CEST

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2025-09-27
Asserted: 2025-09-27
Scope
Notes: Endress+Hauser WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 3.x devices allow Directory Traversal via the fcgi-bin/wgsetcgi filename parameter. | Affected: Endress+Hauser / WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 | CVSS: 5.3 (MEDIUM) | EPSS: 0.29816 | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: previdian

Details
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Title Endress+Hauser WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 3.x devices allow Directory Traversal via the fcgi-bin/wgsetcgi filename parameter.
Cve Id CVE-2018-16059
Vendor Endress+Hauser
Ghsa Id GHSA-F7V2-J977-J9V3
Product WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70
Added Date 2025-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Score 5.3
Epss Score 0.29816
Previous Ids
Cvss Severity MEDIUM
Virtual Patch False
Cvss Estimated False
Epss Percentile 0.98152
Used In Malware unknown
Vulnerability Id CVE-2018-16059
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev True
References
Created: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST | Updated: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST
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