CVE-2015-7254

Published: Nov 7, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability on Huawei HG532e, HG532n, and HG532s devices allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an icon/ URI.

Affected (3)

Products: Huawei: Hg532e, Hg532n, Hg532s

3 products

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Huawei Hg532e	All versions
Huawei Hg532n	All versions
Huawei Hg532s	All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (12)

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/hw-462908

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/438928

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77506

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www1.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-462908.htm

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://github.com/0xAdrian/scripts/blob/master/2015_7254_exploit.py

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45991/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/hw-462908