Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei | Ws331A Router Firmware | <= ws331a-10_v100r001c02b017sp01 |
| Huawei | Ws331A Router | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160907-01-ws331a-VDB Entry
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160907-01-ws331a-VDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-6159?
CVE-2016-6159 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 p...
How severe is CVE-2016-6159?
CVE-2016-6159 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-6159?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Ws331A Router Firmware, Huawei Ws331A Router.