CVE-2017-8138 Cross-site request forgery in HedEx Lite

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker can trick users into modifying configurations and disrupting services via CSRF in Huawei HedEx Lite.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-8138?

CVE-2017-8138 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. HedEx Lite, published on 22 Nov 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

HedEx Earlier than V200R006C00 versions has a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker could trick a user into accessing a website containing malicious scripts which may tamper with configurations and interrupt normal services.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8138?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Huawei Hedex Lite.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8138?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8138 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-8138 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8138 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gfx2-jr59-hvvq.

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