CVE-2016-6898

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Published 2016-09-07 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
6.6
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2
4.9
VIR risk
6.6

Description

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Hyper Management Module (HMM) in Huawei E9000 rack servers with software before V100R001C00SPC296 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (web service outage) via a crafted XML document.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
65%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160824-01-e9000-en

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
huaweie9000_chassis{"endIncluding":"v100r001c00"}

References

CWEs

CWE-284

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.