CVE-2016-6838 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2016-6838

Huawei X6800 and XH620 V3 servers with software before V100R003C00SPC606,...

Vulnerability Description

Huawei X6800 and XH620 V3 servers with software before V100R003C00SPC606, RH1288 V3 servers with software before V100R003C00SPC613, RH2288 V3 servers with software before V100R003C00SPC617, CH140 V3 and CH226 V3 servers with software before V100R001C00SPC122, CH220 V3 servers with software before V100R001C00SPC201, and CH121 V3 and CH222 V3 servers with software before V100R001C00SPC202 might allow remote attackers to decrypt encrypted data and consequently obtain sensitive information by leveraging selection of an insecure SSH encryption algorithm.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

rh1288 v3 server firmware, rh2288 v3 server firmware, x6800 v3 server firmware, xh620 v3 server firmware, ch121 v3 server firmware, ch140 v3 server firmware, ch220 v3 server firmware, ch222 v3 server firmware, ch226 v3 server firmware
Vulnerable Versions:
v100r003c00, v100r001c00

Timeline

Official Publish: September 7th, 2016
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.