CVE-2016-8785 is an input validation vulnerability affecting various Huawei S12700, S5700, S7700, and S9700 series switches running specific VRP firmware versions. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by sending a specially crafted malformed packet to the device. This can cause the device to display additional memory data, potentially leading to the leakage of sensitive information. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.0 score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a low impact on confidentiality and no impact on integrity or availability, with a network attack vector and low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
v200r007c00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:s12700_firmware:v200r007c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
v200r008c00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:s12700_firmware:v200r008c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
v200r007c00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:s5700_firmware:v200r007c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
v200r002c00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:s7700_firmware:v200r002c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
v200r005c00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:s7700_firmware:v200r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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