CVE-2016-8798 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Huawei USG5500 firewalls running specific V300R001C00 software versions. Attackers can bypass the anti-DDoS module, leading to a denial of service on backend servers. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, requiring no user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
v300r001c00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg5500_firmware:v300r001c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
v300r001c10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg5500_firmware:v300r001c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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