CVE-2014-8359 EXPLOIT
7.2
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.3% (pctl 70)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.2 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 1.3% — more likely to be exploited than 70% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-264 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2014-11-13 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (4)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| huawei | ec156 |
| huawei | ec176 |
| huawei | ec177 |
| huawei | mobile partner firmware |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Huawei Technologies du Mobile Broadband 16.0 - Local Privilege Escalation | 2013-12-24 |
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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