CVE-2014-8358
Huawei EC156, EC176, and EC177 USB Modem products with software before UTPS-V200R003B015D02SP07C1014 (23.015.02.07.1014) and before V200R003B015D02SP08C1014 (23.015.02.08.1014) use a weak ACL for the "Mobile Partner" directory, which allows remote…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.02%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Huawei EC156, EC176, and EC177 USB Modem products with software before UTPS-V200R003B015D02SP07C1014 (23.015.02.07.1014) and before V200R003B015D02SP08C1014 (23.015.02.08.1014) use a weak ACL for the "Mobile Partner" directory, which allows remote attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges by compromising a low privilege account and modifying Mobile Partner.exe.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 5.02% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-426
- Affected
- huawei/ec156 firmware · huawei/ec176 firmware · huawei/ec177 firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.huawei.com/us/psirt/security-advisories/2014/hw-376152Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70672Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128767/Huawei-Mobile-Partner-DLL-Hijacking.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.huawei.com/us/psirt/security-advisories/2014/hw-376152Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70672Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128767/Huawei-Mobile-Partner-DLL-Hijacking.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.