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Fusionsphere Openstack CVE-2017-8192

HIGH
Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
2017-11-22 psirt@huawei.com
7.8
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Authorization logic validation
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: local attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.02%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A local attacker with access to the system could bypass authorization checks to access restricted resources.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.0% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

FusionSphere OpenStack V100R006C00 has an improper authorization vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Review and test authorization logic, implement consistent access control checks, use centralized authorization framework.

Affects your stack

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863), which allows attackers to bypass authorization checks to access restricted resources. FusionSphere OpenStack V100R006C00 has an improper authorization vulnerability. Due to improper authorization, an attacker with low privilege may exploit this vulnerability to obtain the operation authority of some specific directory, causing privilege escalation. Affected products include: Huawei Fusionsphere Openstack.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 7.8 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionCVE.org

FusionSphere OpenStack V100R006C00 has an improper authorization vulnerability. Due to improper authorization, an attacker with low privilege may exploit this vulnerability to obtain the operation authority of some specific directory, causing privilege escalation.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.0%
Top 93% exploitable
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.0%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Defer
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Small
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

39
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +39
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

Privilege escalation occurs when an attacker leverages flaws in access control mechanisms to gain permissions beyond what they were originally granted.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:fusionsphere_openstack:v100r006c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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8.8 Nov 22

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CVE-2017-2719 HIGH
8.8 Nov 22

FusionSphere OpenStack with software V100R006C00 and V100R006C10RC2 has two command injection vulnerabilities due to the

CVE-2017-2718 HIGH
8.8 Nov 22

FusionSphere OpenStack with software V100R006C00 and V100R006C10RC2 has two command injection vulnerabilities due to the

CVE-2017-8194 HIGH
8.8 Nov 22

The FusionSphere OpenStack V100R006C00SPC102(NFV) has an improper authentication vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVS

CVE-2017-8195 HIGH
8.8 Nov 22

The FusionSphere OpenStack V100R006C00SPC102(NFV) has an improper authentication vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVS

CVE-2017-8134 HIGH
8.8 Nov 22

The FusionSphere OpenStack with software V100R006C00 and V100R006C10 has a command injection vulnerability due to the in

CVE-2017-8132 HIGH
8.8 Nov 22

The FusionSphere OpenStack with software V100R006C00 and V100R006C10 has a command injection vulnerability due to the in

CVE-2017-8131 HIGH
8.8 Nov 22

The FusionSphere OpenStack with software V100R006C00 and V100R006C10 has a command injection vulnerability due to the in

CVE-2020-9079 HIGH
8.8 Aug 11

FusionSphere OpenStack 8.0.0 have a protection mechanism failure vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vul

CVE-2017-8193 HIGH
8.0 Nov 22

The FusionSphere OpenStack V100R006C00SPC102(NFV) has a command injection vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.0),

CVE-2017-2714 HIGH
8.0 Nov 22

The GaussDB in FusionSphere OpenStack V100R005C10SPC705 and earlier versions has a buffer overflow vulnerability. Rated

CVE-2020-9225 HIGH
7.8 Jun 18

FusionSphere OpenStack 6.5.1 have an improper permissions management vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this

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