Privilege Elevation Vulnerability in UMA Product by Huawei
CVE-2017-8117

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

McAfee
Status
Uma
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 November 2017

What is CVE-2017-8117?

The UMA product developed by Huawei is susceptible to a privilege elevation vulnerability stemming from inadequate parameter validation and processing. By exploiting this flaw, an attacker can send specially crafted packets to manipulate the system, potentially gaining elevated privileges and compromising the security of the affected versions, namely V200R001 and V300R001.

Affected Version(s)

UMA V200R001 and V300R001

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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