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" } ], "value": "The VN-T216VPRU product page has been archived and appears to no longer be supported by the vendor. Additionally, all VN-T series cameras appear to share the same firmware." } ], "source": { "discovery": "UNKNOWN" }, "tags": [ "unsupported-when-assigned" ], "timeline": [ { "lang": "en", "time": "2016-08-22T16:00:00.000Z", "value": "Vulnerability publicly disclosed and PoC available." } ], "title": "JVC VN-T IP-Camera Directory Traversal via check.cgi", "x_generator": { "engine": "Vulnogram 0.5.0" }, "datePublic": "2016-08-22T00:00:00.000Z" }, "adp": [ { "metrics": [ { "other": { "type": "ssvc", "content": { "timestamp": "2025-11-13T15:40:42.789021Z", "id": "CVE-2016-15055", "options": [ { "Exploitation": "none" }, { "Automatable": "yes" }, { "Technical Impact": "partial" } ], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "version": "2.0.3" } } } ], "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment", "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "shortName": "CISA-ADP", "dateUpdated": "2025-11-14T16:52:25.858Z" } } ] } }