CVE-2015-7254

EXPLOITED

Huawei HG532e, HG532n, and HG532s - Path Traversal via Icon URI

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2015-7254 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV). EIP tracks 1 public exploit from researchers including Rebellion.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets CVE-2015-7254, a command injection vulnerability in Huawei routers. It leverages a SOAP-based command injection in the DeviceUpgrade_1 endpoint to execute arbitrary commands and retrieve output via a path traversal vulnerability.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability on Huawei HG532e, HG532n, and HG532s devices allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an icon/ URI.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Rebellion · pythonwebappshardware
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45991

This exploit targets CVE-2015-7254, a command injection vulnerability in Huawei routers. It leverages a SOAP-based command injection in the DeviceUpgrade_1 endpoint to execute arbitrary commands and retrieve output via a path traversal vulnerability.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Huawei HG532e and other affected models
Auth required
Prerequisites: Network access to the target device · Valid credentials for HTTP Digest Authentication
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45991/
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/438928
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77506

Scores

EPSS 0.2753
EPSS Percentile 97.8%

Details

VulnCheck KEV 2022-01-12
CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (3)
huawei/hg532e
huawei/hg532n
huawei/hg532s
Published Nov 07, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026