What is CVE-2016-8801?

CVE-2016-8801 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Oceanstor 5600 V3, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2017-04-02.

How severe is CVE-2016-8801?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

RCE in Huawei Oceanstor 5600 V3

CVE-2016-8801

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.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.012 (64.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Huawei Oceanstor_5600_v3
Huawei Oceanstor_5600_v3_firmware
N/a Oceanstor 5600 V3 V300r003c00c10 And Earlier Versions — versions OceanStor 5600 V3 V300R003C00C10 and earlier versions

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

References

psirt@huawei.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
psirt@huawei.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-8801?: CVE-2016-8801 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Oceanstor 5600 V3, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2017-04-02.
How severe is CVE-2016-8801?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.