Huawei OceanStor 5600 up to V300R003C00C10 command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Huawei OceanStor 5600 up to V300R003C00C10. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in command injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-8801. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Huawei OceanStor 5600 up to V300R003C00C10. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Huawei OceanStor 5600 V3 with V300R003C00C10 and earlier versions allows attackers with administrator privilege to inject a command into a specific command's parameters, and run this injected command with root privilege.

The bug was discovered 12/07/2016. The weakness was published 04/02/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at huawei.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-8801 since 10/18/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The successful exploitation requires a authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/24/2022). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1202 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 116 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 94832†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.7
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NVD Base Score: 7.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/18/2016 🔍
12/07/2016 +50 days 🔍
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04/02/2017 +116 days 🔍
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04/03/2017 +1 days 🔍
11/24/2022 +2061 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: sa-20161207-01
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-8801 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-8801
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-99225
SecurityFocus: 94832 - Huawei Storage Products CVE-2016-8801 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-8801 - Huawei - OceanStor 5600 V3 - Privilege Escalation Issue

Entryinfo

Created: 04/03/2017 09:09
Updated: 11/24/2022 15:47
Changes: 04/03/2017 09:09 (57), 08/25/2020 10:14 (5), 11/24/2022 15:47 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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