CVE-2016-5722 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can sniff network traffic to steal plaintext session tokens, enabling replay attacks and unauthorized access to Huawei OceanStor storage systems.

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-2016-5722?

CVE-2016-5722 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jun 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Huawei OceanStor 5300 V3, 5500 V3, 5600 V3, 5800 V3, 6800 V3, 18800 V3, and 18500 V3 before V300R003C10 sends the plaintext session token in the HTTP header, which allows remote attackers to conduct replay attacks and obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5722?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Huawei Ocean Stor Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5722?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5722 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-5722 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5722 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wxj5-3w49-r522.

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