CVE - CVE-2016-8769

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-8769	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Huawei UTPS earlier than UTPS-V200R003B015D16SPC00C983 has an unquoted service path vulnerability which can lead to the truncation of UTPS service query paths. An attacker may put an executable file in the search path of the affected service and obtain elevated privileges after the executable file is executed.
References
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BID:94403 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94403 CONFIRM:http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161116-01-utps-en EXPLOIT-DB:40807 URL:https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40807/ MISC:http://www.security-geek.in/2017/02/07/0day-discovery-system-level-access-by-privilege-escalation-of-huawei-manufactured-airtel-photon-dongles/
Assigning CNA
Huawei Technologies
Date Record Created
20161018	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20161018)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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