How severe is CVE-2016-6827?

CVE-2016-6827 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2016-6827 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-6827?

CVE-2016-6827 affects Huawei Fusioncompute. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6827?

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

When was CVE-2016-6827 published?

CVE-2016-6827 was published on 2016-09-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-6827

CVE-2016-6827 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Fusioncompute with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (59th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Huawei Fusioncompute
Published: 2016-09-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Huawei FusionCompute before V100R005C10CP7002 stores cleartext AES keys in a file, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-6827?: Huawei FusionCompute before V100R005C10CP7002 stores cleartext AES keys in a file, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-6827?: CVE-2016-6827 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2016-6827 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-6827?: CVE-2016-6827 affects Huawei Fusioncompute. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6827?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-6827 published?: CVE-2016-6827 was published on 2016-09-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:huawei:fusioncompute:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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