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HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2016-8798

Huawei USG5500 with software V300R001C00 and V300R001C00 allows attackers to bypass the anti-DDoS module of the USGs to cause a denial of service condition on the backend server.

Vulnerability Description

Huawei USG5500 with software V300R001C00 and V300R001C00 allows attackers to bypass the anti-DDoS module of the USGs to cause a denial of service condition on the backend server.

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

VendorProductVersions
HuaweiUsg5500 Firmwarev300r001c00
HuaweiUsg5500-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-8798?

CVE-2016-8798 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Huawei USG5500 with software V300R001C00 and V300R001C00 allows attackers to bypass the anti-DDoS module of the USGs to cause a denial of service condition on the backend server.

How severe is CVE-2016-8798?

CVE-2016-8798 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-2016-8798?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Usg5500 Firmware, Huawei Usg5500.