# CVE-2026-82708: Botslab G980H Dashcams Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

> An attacker on the local WiFi network can exploit a path traversal flaw to read sensitive files from the dash camera's storage.

- **Severity:** High 7.1 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 24 Sep 2026
- **Updated:** 25 Sep 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-9372-p39g-vqhj

## What is CVE-2026-82708?

CVE-2026-82708 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Botslab G980H, published on 24 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The Botslab G980H dash camera firmware contains a path traversal vulnerability in its HTTP server. An attacker with access to the device's WiFi network could submit a crafted request to access files within the device's removable storage that were not intended to be directly accessible through the web server. Exposed files could include recordings, images, diagnostic logs, or firmware files.

Weakness: CWE-22 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-82708?


## How do I fix CVE-2026-82708?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-82708 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-82708 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-82708 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-82708 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-82708 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Botslab G980H, published on 24 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-82708 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Botslab G980H. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-82708/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-82708/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-82708
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-82708
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-82708

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-82708/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.