CVE-2016-8278 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Huawei USG9520, USG9560, and USG9580 unified security gateways with software before V300R001C01SPCa00 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device restart) via an unspecified URL.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	Usg9520	v300r001c01
Huawei	Usg9560	v300r001c01
Huawei	Usg9580	v300r001c01

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160921-02-firewalVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93099Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160921-02-firewalVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93099Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-8278?

CVE-2016-8278 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Huawei USG9520, USG9560, and USG9580 unified security gateways with software before V300R001C01SPCa00 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device restart) via an unspecified URL.

How severe is CVE-2016-8278?

CVE-2016-8278 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-2016-8278?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Usg9520, Huawei Usg9560, Huawei Usg9580.