High severity · published Apr 2, 2017
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
7.5
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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 vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 63% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
UF
Usg5500 Firmware · Huawei
v300r001c00; v300r001c10 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8798
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8798
Vendor Advisory
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161026-01-usg-en
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93891
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