CVE-2016-8272: Infoleak
Published Apr 2, 2017
·Updated
Huawei PC client software HiSuite 4.0.5.300OVE has an information leak vulnerability; an attacker who can log in to the system can copy out the user's proxy password, causing information leaks.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Huawei HiSuite=4.0.5.300_ove
Event History
Apr 2, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-8272?
CVE-2016-8272 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
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How do I fix CVE-2016-8272?
Updating to the latest version of Huawei HiSuite can mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2016-8272.
3
What kind of information can be leaked due to CVE-2016-8272?
CVE-2016-8272 can lead to the leakage of a user's proxy password.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2016-8272?
Users of Huawei HiSuite version 4.0.5.300_OVE are affected by CVE-2016-8272.
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Can CVE-2016-8272 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2016-8272 requires local access to the system for exploitation.