CVE-2016-8275 Denial of service in AnyOffice V200R006C00

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An authenticated remote attacker can cause a denial of service in Huawei AnyOffice by uploading an XML bomb.

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-2016-8275?

CVE-2016-8275 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in AnyOffice V200R006C00, published on 2 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Huawei AnyOffice V200R006C00 could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause the software to deny services by uploading an XML bomb.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-8275?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Huawei Anyoffice.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8275?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-8275 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2016-8275 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-8275 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-42gx-rc43-r62h.

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