CVE-2015-7254 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on Huawei HG532 series routers via directory traversal in icon URIs.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-7254?

CVE-2015-7254 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Nov 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability on Huawei HG532e, HG532n, and HG532s devices allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an icon/ URI.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7254?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Huawei Hg532e, Huawei Hg532n, Huawei Hg532s.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7254?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7254 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2015-7254 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7254 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-558f-5537-gq4c.

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