CVE-2014-8358

Description

Huawei EC156, EC176, and EC177 USB Modem products with software before UTPS-V200R003B015D02SP07C1014 (23.015.02.07.1014) and before V200R003B015D02SP08C1014 (23.015.02.08.1014) use a weak ACL for the "Mobile Partner" directory, which allows remote attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges by compromising a low privilege account and modifying Mobile Partner.exe.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.78% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory huawei.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.huawei.com/us/psirt/security-advisories/2014/hw-376152 vendor advisory issue tracking
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128767/Huawei-Mobile-Partner-DLL-Hijacking.html third party advisory vdb entry issue tracking
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70672 third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-8358?
CVE-2014-8358 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-8358?
To fix CVE-2014-8358, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-8358 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-8358 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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