Privilege Elevation Vulnerability in UMA Software by Huawei
CVE-2017-8126

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

McAfee

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 November 2017

What is CVE-2017-8126?

The UMA software by Huawei is susceptible to a privilege elevation vulnerability due to inadequate validation and improper parameter processing. This flaw enables an attacker to craft specific packets, potentially allowing them to gain elevated privileges within the system. Effective remediation is crucial to protect against such exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

UMA V200R001

References

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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