CVE-2017-8168 Information disclosure in FusionSphere OpenStack

Medium 4.3 Published 22 Nov 2017 Updated 16 Sep 2024

An attacker on the internal network can obtain sensitive information due to unencrypted transmission channels caused by incorrect configuration.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2017-8168?

CVE-2017-8168 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. FusionSphere OpenStack, published on 22 Nov 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

FusionSphere OpenStack with software V100R006C00SPC102(NFV) and V100R006C10 have an information leak vulnerability. Due to an incorrect configuration item, the information transmitted by a transmission channel is not encrypted. An attacker accessing the internal network may obtain sensitive information transmitted.

Weakness: CWE-311

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8168?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Huawei Fusionsphere Openstack.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8168?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8168 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-8168 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8168 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5v8g-6r7r-jcwq.