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Security Notice - Statement on Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in Huawei HG8247H Product Disclosed on TheZedt Website

  • Initial Release Date: 2016-09-24
  • Last Release Date: 2016-11-09

Huawei noticed that TheZedt Website disclosed Elevation of Privilege vulnerability regarding Huawei HG8247H Product. Huawei immediately launched an investigation.

The investigation is over. According to the investigation, the web administrator account mentioned by the security researcher as being replaceable is open to all end users. Therefore, no privilege elevation exists, and it is not a security vulnerability.

2016-11-09 FINAL

2016-09-24 INITIAL

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