CVE-2016-2404

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-2404
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerhuawei
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-04-02 20:59:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionHuawei switches S5700, S6700, S7700, S9700 with software V200R001C00SPC300, V200R002C00SPC100, V200R003C00SPC300, V200R005C00SPC500, V200R006C00; S12700 with software V200R005C00SPC500, V200R006C00; ACU2 with software V200R005C00SPC500, V200R006C00 have a permission control vulnerability. If a switch enables Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) for permission control and user permissions are not appropriate, AAA users may obtain the virtual type terminal (VTY) access permission, resulting in privilege escalation.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-264 | Permission Control

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary6AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Huawei Acu2 - All All All
Operating System Huawei Acu2 Firmware v200r005c00spc500 All All All
Operating System Huawei Acu2 Firmware v200r006c00 All All All
Hardware Huawei S12700 - All All All
Operating System Huawei S12700 Firmware v200r005c00spc500 All All All
Operating System Huawei S12700 Firmware v200r006c00 All All All
Hardware Huawei S5700 - All All All
Operating System Huawei S5700 Firmware v200r001c00spc300 All All All
Operating System Huawei S5700 Firmware v200r002c00spc100 All All All
Operating System Huawei S5700 Firmware v200r003c00spc300 All All All
Operating System Huawei S5700 Firmware v200r005c00spc500 All All All
Operating System Huawei S5700 Firmware v200r006c00 All All All
Hardware Huawei S6700 - All All All
Operating System Huawei S6700 Firmware v200r001c00spc300 All All All
Operating System Huawei S6700 Firmware v200r002c00spc100 All All All
Operating System Huawei S6700 Firmware v200r003c00spc300 All All All
Operating System Huawei S6700 Firmware v200r005c00spc500 All All All
Operating System Huawei S6700 Firmware v200r006c00 All All All
Hardware Huawei S7700 - All All All
Operating System Huawei S7700 Firmware v200r001c00spc300 All All All
Operating System Huawei S7700 Firmware v200r002c00spc100 All All All
Operating System Huawei S7700 Firmware v200r003c00spc300 All All All
Operating System Huawei S7700 Firmware v200r005c00spc500 All All All
Operating System Huawei S7700 Firmware v200r006c00 All All All
Hardware Huawei S9700 - All All All
Operating System Huawei S9700 Firmware v200r001c00spc300 All All All
Operating System Huawei S9700 Firmware v200r002c00spc100 All All All
Operating System Huawei S9700 Firmware v200r003c00spc300 All All All
Operating System Huawei S9700 Firmware v200r005c00spc500 All All All
Operating System Huawei S9700 Firmware v200r006c00 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na S5700 S6700 S7700 S9700S12700ACU2 S5700 S6700 S7700 S9700 V200R001C00SPC300 V200R002C00SPC100 V200R003C00SPC300 V200R005C00SPC500 V200R006C00S12700 V200R005C00SPC500 V200R006C00ACU2 V200R005C00SPC500 V200R006C00 affected S5700, S6700, S7700, S9700,S12700,ACU2,, S5700, S6700, S7700, S9700 V200R001C00SPC300, V200R002C00SPC100, V200R003C00SPC300, V200R005C00SPC500, V200R006C00,,S12700 V200R005C00SPC500, V200R006C00,,ACU2 V200R005C00SPC500, V200R006C00, Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Advisory - Permission Control Vulnerability in Some Huawei Switches af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.huawei.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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