CVE-2016-8801: Command Injection

Published Apr 2, 2017
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Updated

Huawei OceanStor 5600 V3 with V300R003C00C10 and earlier versions allows attackers with administrator privilege to inject a command into a specific command's parameters, and run this injected command with root privilege.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Huawei Oceanstor 5600 V3 Firmware<=v300r003c00c10
Huawei OceanStor 5600 V3

Event History

Apr 2, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-8801?

CVE-2016-8801 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for command injection with root privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-8801?

To fix CVE-2016-8801, upgrade the Huawei OceanStor 5600 V3 firmware to a version later than V300R003C00C10.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2016-8801?

CVE-2016-8801 affects Huawei OceanStor 5600 V3 systems running firmware versions up to and including V300R003C00C10.

4

What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2016-8801?

CVE-2016-8801 can be exploited by an attacker with administrator privileges to inject malicious commands into the system.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-8801?

The potential impacts of CVE-2016-8801 include unauthorized access and control over the system due to command execution with elevated privileges.

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