CVE-2016-6159

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 High 7.5

Description

The management interface of Huawei WS331a routers with software before WS331a-10 V100R001C01B112 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access by sending "special packages" to the LAN interface.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2016-6159

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2016-09-21T14:25:18

Last Modified Date
2016-09-22T14:18:30

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-287	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version End
		AND
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ws331a_router_firmware::::::::	1	OR	ws331a-10_v100r001c02b017sp01
cpe:2.3:h:huawei:ws331a_router:-:::::::*	0	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK

Access Compatibility
HIGH

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE

Integrity Impact
COMPLETE

Availability Impact
COMPLETE

Base Score
6.8

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
3.2

Impact Score
10

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.0

Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
HIGH

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
HIGH

Base Score
7.5

Base Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
1.6

Impact Score
5.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160907-01-ws331a-en	VDB Entry

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6159
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6159

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 10:13:43				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 11:15:41	2016-09-21T14:25Z	2016-09-21T14:25:18	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-02 11:15:41		2016-09-22T14:18:30	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-02 11:15:41		Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated