CVE-2017-8185

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-11-22 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-668

Description

ME906s-158 earlier than ME906S_Installer_13.1805.10.3 versions has a privilege elevation vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to modify the configuration information containing malicious files and trick users into executing the files, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.

Affected products

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ME906s-158: before me906s_installer_13.1805.10.3 — fixed in me906s_installer_13.1805.10.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ME906s-158 me906s_installer_13.1805.10.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170927-01-me906s-en
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170927-01-me906s-en

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