CVE-2015-8335 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published 11 Jan 2016 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote authenticated users can obtain sensitive information by reading logs containing cleartext passwords in Huawei VCN500 devices.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-8335?

CVE-2015-8335 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jan 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Huawei VCN500 with software before V100R002C00SPC201 logs passwords in cleartext, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by triggering log generation and then reading the log.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8335?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Huawei Vcn500.

How do I fix CVE-2015-8335?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-8335 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-8335 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8335 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-96cc-7m2c-w678.