vendor:
HG255s
by:
Ahmet Mersin
8,8
CVSS
HIGH
Directory Traversal
22
CWE
Product Name: HG255s
Affected Version From: V100R001C163B025SP02
Affected Version To: V100R001C163B025SP02
Patch Exists: Yes
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: huawei:hg255s
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: None
2017
Server Directory Traversal at Huawei HG255s
A directory traversal vulnerability was discovered in Huawei HG255s modem. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request containing directory traversal sequences (e.g. “../”) to the vulnerable device. This allows the attacker to access sensitive information such as the /etc/passwd file. A proof-of-concept video and HTTP request are available.
Mitigation:
The vendor has released a patch to address this vulnerability. Users should update their devices to the latest version.
