CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-8798

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Huawei USG5500 with software V300R001C00 allows attackers to bypass the anti-DDoS module, leading to a denial of service condition on the backend server.

Risk Assessment

Bypassing anti-DDoS protections can result in significant service outages, affecting the availability of backend systems.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version to patch this vulnerability and to monitor network traffic for potential attacks.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Huawei USG5500 with software V300R001C00 and V300R001C00 allows attackers to bypass the anti-DDoS module of the USGs to cause a denial of service condition on the backend server.

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