How severe is CVE-2016-8271?

CVE-2016-8271 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2016-8271 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-8271?

CVE-2016-8271 affects Huawei Espace Iad Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8271?

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

When was CVE-2016-8271 published?

CVE-2016-8271 was published on 2017-04-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-8271

CVE-2016-8271 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Espace Iad Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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 5.3)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (45th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Huawei Espace Iad Firmware
Published: 2017-04-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Huawei eSpace IAD V300R002C01SPC100 and earlier versions have an information leak vulnerability; an attacker can check and download the fault information by accessing a special URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-8271?: Huawei eSpace IAD V300R002C01SPC100 and earlier versions have an information leak vulnerability; an attacker can check and download the fault information by accessing a special URL.
How severe is CVE-2016-8271?: CVE-2016-8271 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2016-8271 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-8271?: CVE-2016-8271 affects Huawei Espace Iad Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8271?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-8271 published?: CVE-2016-8271 was published on 2017-04-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:espace_iad_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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