Password Exposure Vulnerability in Huawei S5300 Campus Series Switches
CVE-2015-8675
6.2MEDIUM
Summary
Huawei's S5300 Campus Series switches pre-V200R005SPH008 inadvertently expose sensitive passwords during file uploads due to insufficient masking. This vulnerability allows nearby attackers to visually capture passwords displayed on the screen, potentially compromising network security. Users are advised to update to the latest software version to mitigate this risk.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6.2
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved