| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Huawei eSight. This impacts an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2016-8280. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Huawei eSight. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:
Directory traversal vulnerability in Huawei eSight before V300R003C20SPC005 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
The weakness was disclosed 10/03/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at huawei.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-8280 since 09/18/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.
Upgrading to version V300R003C20SPC005 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 93190†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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: 6.3
VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: eSight V300R003C20SPC005
Timeline
09/18/2016 🔍09/28/2016 🔍
10/03/2016 🔍
10/03/2016 🔍
10/04/2016 🔍
09/22/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: huawei.comAdvisory: sa-20160928-01
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2016-8280 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-8280
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-92332
SecurityFocus: 93190 - Multiple Huawei Products CVE-2016-8280 Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 10/04/2016 10:32Updated: 09/22/2022 08:39
Changes: 10/04/2016 10:32 (48), 04/30/2019 16:33 (12), 09/22/2022 08:39 (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216:17E:103
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