CVE-2016-15038

MEDIUM

NUUO NVRmini 2 <3.0.8 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2016-15038. PoCs published by LiquidWorm.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in NUUO NVRmini 2 due to unsanitized input in the 'filename' parameter of 'deletefile.php'. The PHP script directly passes user input to the 'unlink' function, allowing deletion of files via absolute paths or directory traversal.

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in NUUO NVRmini 2 up to 3.0.8. Affected is an unknown function of the file /deletefile.php. The manipulation of the argument filename leads to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-258780.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by LiquidWorm · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40214

The exploit demonstrates an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in NUUO NVRmini 2 due to unsanitized input in the 'filename' parameter of 'deletefile.php'. The PHP script directly passes user input to the 'unlink' function, allowing deletion of files via absolute paths or directory traversal.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Other
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: NUUO NVRmini 2 <=3.0.8
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target web server · Knowledge of file paths or ability to traverse directories
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Permissions Required, VDB Entry vdb-entry technical-description
https://vuldb.com/?id.258780
Permissions Required, VDB Entry signature permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.258780
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40214

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0079
EPSS Percentile 51.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (9)
NUUO/NVRmini 2 3.0.0
NUUO/NVRmini 2 3.0.1
NUUO/NVRmini 2 3.0.2
NUUO/NVRmini 2 3.0.3
NUUO/NVRmini 2 3.0.4
NUUO/NVRmini 2 3.0.5
NUUO/NVRmini 2 3.0.6
NUUO/NVRmini 2 3.0.7
NUUO/NVRmini 2 3.0.8
Published Apr 01, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026