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CVE-2012-6571


The HTTP module in the (1) Branch Intelligent Management System (BIMS) and (2) web management components on Huawei AR routers and S2000, S3000, S3500, S3900, S5100, S5600, and S7800 switches uses predictable Session ID values, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack sessions via a brute-force attack.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2012-6571 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 18 products from huawei, from huawei, from huawei and 15 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2013, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.


Published

2013-06-20T15:55:00.983

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-310

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Hardware huawei ar_18-1x ≤ r0130 Yes
Hardware huawei ar_18-2x ≤ r1712 Yes
Hardware huawei ar_18-3x ≤ r0118 Yes
Hardware huawei ar_19\/29\/49 ≤ r2207 Yes
Hardware huawei ar_28\/46 ≤ r0311 Yes
Hardware huawei s2000 r6305 Yes
Hardware huawei s2300 r6305 Yes
Hardware huawei s2700 r6305 Yes
Hardware huawei s3000 r6305 Yes
Hardware huawei s3300 r6305 Yes
Hardware huawei s3300hi r6305 Yes
Hardware huawei s3500 r6305 Yes
Hardware huawei s3700 r6305 Yes
Hardware huawei s3900 r6305 Yes
Hardware huawei s5100 r6305 Yes
Hardware huawei s5600 r6305 Yes
Hardware huawei s7800 r6305 Yes
Hardware huawei s8500 r1631 Yes
Hardware huawei s8500 r1632 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For huawei's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.