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TI-2018-05290 Aliases CVE-2018-7296GHSA-xhgp-9mrx-4vxr

Directory Traversal / Arbitrary File Read in User.getLanguage method in eQ-3 AG Homematic…

Priority LOW 28CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Directory Traversal / Arbitrary File Read in User.getLanguage method in eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 2.29.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read the first line of an arbitrary file on the CCU2's filesystem. This vulnerability can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers with access to the web interface.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01869 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:eq-3:homematic_central_control_unit_ccu2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.29.22VulnerableEq-3
cpe:2.3:h:eq-3:homematic_central_control_unit_ccu2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onEq-3
  • cpe:2.3:o:eq-3:homematic_central_control_unit_ccu2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.29.22 Vulnerable ·Eq-3
  • cpe:2.3:h:eq-3:homematic_central_control_unit_ccu2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Eq-3

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-7296
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xhgp-9mrx-4vxr

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2018-05291 Remote Code Execution in the TCL script interpreter in eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 2.29.2 and… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-05295 eQ-3 AG HomeMatic CCU2 2.29.22 devices have an open XML-RPC port without authentication. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-05293 Remote Code Execution in the addon installation process in eQ-3 AG Homematic CCU2 2.29.2… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.0
  • TI-2018-05292 In /usr/local/etc/config/addons/mh/loopupd.sh on eQ-3 AG HomeMatic CCU2 2.29.22 devices… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1

Sources

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