Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in CloudEngine Products by Huawei
CVE-2020-9137

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Huawei
Status
Cloudengine 12800;cloudengine 5800;cloudengine 6800;cloudengine 7800
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 December 2020

Summary

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in certain versions of Huawei's CloudEngine series, including the 12800, 5800, 6800, and 7800 models. This vulnerability arises from inadequate input validation mechanisms, allowing a local attacker with elevated privileges to execute specially crafted scripts. If successfully exploited, this could lead to unauthorized privilege escalation, jeopardizing the integrity and security of the affected network devices.

Affected Version(s)

CloudEngine 12800;CloudEngine 5800;CloudEngine 6800;CloudEngine 7800 V200R002C50SPC800,V200R003C00SPC810,V200R005C00SPC800,V200R005C10SPC800,V200R019C00SPC800,V200R019C10SPC800

CloudEngine 12800;CloudEngine 5800;CloudEngine 6800;CloudEngine 7800 V200R002C50SPC800,V200R003C00SPC810,V200R005C00SPC800,V200R005C10SPC800,V200R005C20SPC800,V200R019C00SPC800,V200R019C10SPC800

References

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

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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