CVE-2016-6898 is an XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability affecting the Hyper Management Module (HMM) in Huawei E9000 rack servers running software prior to V100R001C00SPC296. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.6) allows remote authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service through a crafted XML document. While the attack requires local access and user interaction, it can lead to high confidentiality and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= v100r001c00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:huawei:e9000_chassis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
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