| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.9 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Huawei HG532e, HG532n and HG532s. The affected element is an unknown function of the file icon/. The manipulation with the input .. leads to path traversal.
This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2015-7254. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Huawei HG532e, HG532n and HG532s (version now known). This issue affects some unknown processing of the file icon/. The manipulation with the input value .. leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Directory traversal vulnerability on Huawei HG532e, HG532n, and HG532s devices allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an icon/ URI.
The weakness was published 11/07/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-7254 since 09/18/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.
The exploit is available at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (107944) and SecurityFocus (BID 77506†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.huawei.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9
VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.9
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Exploiting
Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
Timeline
09/18/2015 🔍11/06/2015 🔍
11/07/2015 🔍
11/09/2015 🔍
02/01/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: huawei.comAdvisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2015-7254 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7254
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-79085
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X-Force: 107944 - Huawei HG532 routers TCP port 37215 /icon/ path directory traversal
SecurityFocus: 77506
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 11/09/2015 10:30Updated: 02/01/2025 16:49
Changes: 11/09/2015 10:30 (48), 03/09/2018 10:31 (3), 06/26/2022 12:22 (3), 06/25/2024 00:47 (23), 02/01/2025 16:49 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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