6.1
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-6840
Huawei OceanStor ISM Cross Site Scripting
Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the management interface in Huawei OceanStor ISM before V200R001C04SPC200 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the loginName parameter to cgi-bin/doLogin_CgiEntry and possibly other unspecified vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 26, 2016, 2:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 28, 2016, 1:54 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-6840 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Huawei oceanstor_ism
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-6840.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138061/Huawei-ISM-Professional-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160818-01-ism-en Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92554 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-6840 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:huawei:oceanstor_ism:v200r001c02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:huawei:oceanstor_ism:v200r001c03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:huawei:oceanstor_ism:v200r001c01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92554 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92554 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138061/Huawei-ISM-Professional-Cross-Site-Scripting.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138061/Huawei-ISM-Professional-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160818-01-ism-en No Types Assigned http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160818-01-ism-en Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-79
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 27, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.18 }} 0.00%

score

0.53138

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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