Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVE-2016-8803
Summary
The maintenance module in Huawei FusionStorage V100R003C30U1 allows attackers to create documents according to special rules to obtain the OS root privilege of FusionStorage.
- HIGH
- LOCAL
- HIGH
- CHANGED
- REQUIRED
- LOW
- HIGH
- HIGH
CWE-264 - Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
CWE 264 (permissions, privileges, and access controls) is not a weakness in and of itself, rather it is a category of weaknesses related to the management of permissions, privileges, and other security features used to perform access control. If not addressed, the weaknesses in this category allow attackers to gain privileges for an unintended sphere of control, access sensitive information, and execute arbitrary commands.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published