What is CVE-2016-6537?

CVE-2016-6537 is a high-severity vulnerability in Aver Eh6108h\+, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-09-19.

How severe is CVE-2016-6537?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Aver Eh6108h\+

CVE-2016-6537

AVer Information EH6108H+ devices with firmware X9.03.24.00.07l store passwords in a cleartext base64 format and require cleartext credentials in HTTP Cookie headers, which allows context-dependent attacks to obtain sensitive information by reading these strings.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.013 (66.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Aver Eh6108h\+
Aver Eh6108h\+_firmware — versions x9.03.24.00.07l
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

cret@cert.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
cret@cert.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-6537?: CVE-2016-6537 is a high-severity vulnerability in Aver Eh6108h\+, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-09-19.
How severe is CVE-2016-6537?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.