Vulnerability Description
The Huawei Mobile Broadband HL Service 22.001.25.00.03 and earlier uses a weak ACL for the MobileBrServ program data directory, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by modifying VERSION.dll.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei | Mobile Broadband Hl Service | <= 22.001.25.00.03 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137025/Huawei-Mobile-Broadband-HL-Service-2
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/May/34
- https://bogner.sh/2016/05/cve-2016-2855-huawei-mobile-broadband-hl-service-local
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwtjE2PmEJU
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137025/Huawei-Mobile-Broadband-HL-Service-2
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/May/34
- https://bogner.sh/2016/05/cve-2016-2855-huawei-mobile-broadband-hl-service-local
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwtjE2PmEJU
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-2855?
CVE-2016-2855 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The Huawei Mobile Broadband HL Service 22.001.25.00.03 and earlier uses a weak ACL for the MobileBrServ program data directory, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by modifying VERSION....
How severe is CVE-2016-2855?
CVE-2016-2855 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-2855?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Mobile Broadband Hl Service.