CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-2855

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Huawei Mobile Broadband HL Service 22.001.25.00.03 and earlier uses a weak ACL for the MobileBrServ program data directory, allowing local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by modifying VERSION.dll.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to unauthorized actions by local users, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of the software that improves access control, as well as to monitor and restrict access to critical system files.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The Huawei Mobile Broadband HL Service 22.001.25.00.03 and earlier uses a weak ACL for the MobileBrServ program data directory, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by modifying VERSION.dll.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS