Security Advisory - XSS Vulnerability in Huawei Public Cloud Solution
- SA No:huawei-sa-20160629-01-publiccloud
- Initial Release Date: Jun 29, 2016
- Last Release Date: Jun 29, 2016
The Public Cloud Solution has a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in volume backup service module. An attacker can insert special characters to modify server data. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2016-06017)
This vulnerability has been assigned Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5850.
Huawei has released software updates to fix these vulnerabilities. This advisory is available at the following link:
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160629-01-publiccloud-en|
Product Name |
Affected Version |
Resolved Product and Version |
|
Public Cloud Solution |
1.0.0 |
Upgrade to 1.0.5 |
The vulnerability classification has been performed by using the CVSSv2 scoring system (http://www.first.org/cvss/).
Base Score: 4.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Temporal Score: 3.3 (E:F/RL:O/RC:C)
1. Prerequisite:
The attacker gains the permission to access the public cloud network;
2. Attacking procedure:
The vulnerability is caused by no escape for special characters. An attacker can insert special characters to modify server data.
Customers should contact Huawei TAC (Huawei Technical Assistance Center) to request the upgrades. For TAC contact information, please refer to Huawei worldwide website at http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/report-vulnerabilities.
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