CVE-2016-8272
CVE-2016-8272 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Hisuite 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: 2.1
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (11th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Huawei Hisuite
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Huawei PC client software HiSuite 4.0.5.300_OVE has an information leak vulnerability; an attacker who can log in to the system can copy out the user's proxy password, causing information leaks.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-8272?
- Huawei PC client software HiSuite 4.0.5.300_OVE has an information leak vulnerability; an attacker who can log in to the system can copy out the user's proxy password, causing information leaks.
- How severe is CVE-2016-8272?
- CVE-2016-8272 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2016-8272 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2016-8272?
- CVE-2016-8272 affects Huawei Hisuite. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2016-8272?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2016-8272 published?
- CVE-2016-8272 was published on 2017-04-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:huawei:hisuite:4.0.5.300_ove:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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