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medium 5.3

CVE-2018-16059 json

Endress+Hauser WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 3.x devices allow Directory Traversal via the fcgi-bin/wgsetcgi filename parameter.

published 2018-09-07 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-7916

cvss
5.3
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
29.8%
EPSS 29.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check

Summary

Endress+Hauser WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 3.x devices allow Directory Traversal via the fcgi-bin/wgsetcgi filename parameter.

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

cisa ICSA-19-073-03 updated cvss 5.3

PEPPERL+FUCHS WirelessHART-Gateways

  • PEPPERL+FUCHS WHA-GW-*
    affected: vendor fix, mitigation “For more information, please see the advisory CERT@VDE wrote for PEPPERL+FUCHS.” cert.vde.com

From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-45342)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

29.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-45342 WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 3.0 - Directory Traversal webapps, 2018-09-06
  • Nuclei template WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 3.0 - Local File Inclusion nuclei detection template

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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