CVE-2016-6840 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Vulnerability Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the management interface in Huawei OceanStor ISM before V200R001C04SPC200 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the loginName parameter to cgi-bin/doLogin_CgiEntry and possibly other unspecified vectors.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	Oceanstor Ism	v200r001c01

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138061/Huawei-ISM-Professional-Cross-Site-SExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160818-01-ism-enVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92554Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138061/Huawei-ISM-Professional-Cross-Site-SExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160818-01-ism-enVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92554Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-6840?

CVE-2016-6840 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the management interface in Huawei OceanStor ISM before V200R001C04SPC200 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the loginName p...

How severe is CVE-2016-6840?

CVE-2016-6840 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-6840?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Oceanstor Ism.