CVE-2016-8769

Huawei UTPS earlier than UTPS-V200R003B015D16SPC00C983 has an unquoted service path vulnerability which can lead to the truncation of UTPS service query paths. An attacker may put an executable file in the search path of the affected service and obtain elevated privileges after the executable file is executed.

CVSS v3.0 6.7 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

6.7^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.security-geek.in/2017/02/07/0day-discovery-system-level-access-by-privilege-escalation-of-huawei-manufactured-airtel-photon-dongles/	Third Party Advisory
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161116-01-utps-en	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94403	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40807/	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:utps_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2017-04-02 13:59

Updated : 2021-08-27 06:48

NVD link : CVE-2016-8769

Mitre link : CVE-2016-8769

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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Products Affected

huawei

utps_firmware

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