Information disclosure in Huawei Ch121 V3 Server
CVE-2016-6838
Huawei X6800 and XH620 V3 servers with software before V100R003C00SPC606, RH1288 V3 servers with software before V100R003C00SPC613, RH2288 V3 servers with software before V100R003C00SPC617, CH140 V3 and CH226 V3 servers with software before V100R001C00SPC122, CH220 V3 servers with software before V100R001C00SPC201, and CH121 V3 and CH222 V3 servers with software before V100R001C00SPC202 might allow remote attackers to decrypt encrypted data and consequently obtain sensitive information by leveraging selection of an insecure SSH encryption algorithm.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.010 (58.2th 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
- Huawei Ch121_v3_server
- Huawei Ch121_v3_server_firmware — versions v100r001c00
- Huawei Ch140_v3_server
- Huawei Ch140_v3_server_firmware — versions v100r001c00
- Huawei Ch220_v3_server
- Huawei Ch220_v3_server_firmware — versions v100r001c00
- Huawei Ch222_v3_server
- Huawei Ch222_v3_server_firmware — versions v100r001c00
- Huawei Ch226_v3_server
- Huawei Ch226_v3_server_firmware — versions v100r001c00
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-6838?
- CVE-2016-6838 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Ch121 V3 Server, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-09-07.
- How severe is CVE-2016-6838?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.