How severe is CVE-2016-2314?

CVE-2016-2314 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2016-2314 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-2314?

CVE-2016-2314 affects Huawei Mt882 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-2314?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2016-2314 published?

CVE-2016-2314 was published on 2016-02-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-2314

CVE-2016-2314 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Mt882 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-17.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.9)
CVSS v2: 6.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-17
Affected product: Huawei Mt882 Firmware
Published: 2016-02-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

GlobespanVirata ftpd 1.0, as used on Huawei SmartAX MT882 devices V200R002B022 Arg, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device outage) by using the FTP MKD command to create a directory with a long name, and then using certain other commands.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2314?: GlobespanVirata ftpd 1.0, as used on Huawei SmartAX MT882 devices V200R002B022 Arg, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device outage) by using the FTP MKD command to create a directory with a long name, and then using certain other commands.
How severe is CVE-2016-2314?: CVE-2016-2314 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2016-2314 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-2314?: CVE-2016-2314 affects Huawei Mt882 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2314?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-2314 published?: CVE-2016-2314 was published on 2016-02-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://debihiga.wordpress.com/sa-ftp/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mt882_firmware:v200r002b022_arg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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