CVE-2016-8273 (GCVE-0-2016-8273)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-04-02 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:13
VLAI
Summary
Huawei PC client software HiSuite 4.0.5.300_OVE uses insecure HTTP for upgrade software package download and does not check the integrity of the software package before installing; an attacker can launch an MITM attack to interrupt or replace the downloaded software package and further compromise the PC.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • a man-in-the-middle (MITM)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a HiSuite 4.0.5.300_OVE Affected: HiSuite 4.0.5.300_OVE
Date Public
2017-03-27 00:00
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