CVE-2016-6536 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 19 Sep 2016 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions and modify passwords on AVer Information devices by exploiting a handle parameter vulnerability.

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-2016-6536?

CVE-2016-6536 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Sep 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The /setup URI on AVer Information EH6108H+ devices with firmware X9.03.24.00.07l allows remote attackers to bypass intended page-access restrictions or modify passwords by leveraging knowledge of a handle parameter value.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6536?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Aver Eh6108h\+ Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6536?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-6536 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2016-6536 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6536 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wg9r-8mf3-65vj.