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CVE-2014-8359

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2014-11-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Huawei Mobile Partner for Windows 23.009.05.03.1014 allows local users to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse wintab32.dll in the Mobile Partner directory.

Affected products

• Huawei Ec156: all versions
• Huawei Ec176: all versions
• Huawei Ec177: all versions
• Huawei Mobile Partner Firmware: 23.009.05.03.1014

References

• http://osandamalith.wordpress.com/2014/10/20/escalating-local-privileges-using-mobile-partner/
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128767/Huawei-Mobile-Partner-DLL-Hijacking.html
• http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-376152.htm
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70671
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97682
• http://osandamalith.wordpress.com/2014/10/20/escalating-local-privileges-using-mobile-partner/
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128767/Huawei-Mobile-Partner-DLL-Hijacking.html
• http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-376152.htm
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70671
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97682

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