CVE-2019-20085
TVT devices utilizing NVMS-1000 software contain a directory traversal vulnerability via GET /.. requests.
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- CVSS score
- 7.5 High
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N- CISA KEV
- Yes — actively exploited (added 2021-11-03, remediation due 2022-05-03)
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- Published
- 2019-12-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
TVT devices utilizing NVMS-1000 software contain a directory traversal vulnerability via GET /.. requests.
Affected products
- tvt nvms-1000 firmware
Affected ranges per NVD CPE data; confirm exact versions in the vendor advisory.
Required action (CISA)
Apply updates per vendor instructions. Federal remediation deadline: 2022-05-03.
How to prioritize this
This vulnerability is on the CISA KEV list, meaning it is being actively exploited — treat it as urgent regardless of the raw CVSS number. Use the live CVE lookup for the latest NVD data, and the CVSS 3.1 calculator to model your own environmental score. For the actively exploited vulnerabilities that matter this week, read The Exploit HQ daily security brief.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157196/TVT-NVMS-1000-Directory-Traversal.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47774
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-20085
FAQ
Is CVE-2019-20085 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2019-20085 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2021-11-03, with a federal remediation deadline of 2022-05-03. A KEV listing means real-world exploitation is confirmed, so patching this should be prioritized above many higher-CVSS bugs that aren't being exploited.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-20085?
CVE-2019-20085 has a CVSS base score of 7.5 (High). Its vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
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