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CVE-2016-2855

The Huawei Mobile Broadband HL Service 22.001.25.00.03 and earlier uses a weak ACL for the MobileBrServ program data directory, which allow…

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.5%
percentile 42%
Public exploits
0
none known

The Huawei Mobile Broadband HL Service 22.001.25.00.03 and earlier uses a weak ACL for the MobileBrServ program data directory, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by modifying VERSION.dll.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.8CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

  • seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2016/May/34 · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • bogner.sh /2016/05/cve-2016-2855-huawei-mobile-broadband-hl-service-local-privilege-escalation/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • packetstormsecurity.com /files/137025/Huawei-Mobile-Broadband-HL-Service-22.001.25.00.03-Local-Privilege-Escalatio · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • youtube.com /watch?v=MwtjE2PmEJU · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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