Unspecified vulnerability in HP and H3C VPN Firewall Module products SECPATH1000FE before 5.20.R3177 and SECBLADEFW before 5.20.R3177 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors.
CVE-2013-4840 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 17 products from h3c, from h3c, from h3c and 14 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Documented in 2014, 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.
2014-07-28T17:55:06.950
2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Deferred
CVSSv2: 7.8 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
10.0
6.9
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | h3c | secbladefw | 5.20 | Yes |
| Application | h3c | secpath1000fe | 5.20 | Yes |
| Hardware | h3c | f1000-e_vpn_firewall | 0235a26g | Yes |
| Hardware | h3c | s5820_secblade_vpn_firewall_module | 0231a94j | Yes |
| Hardware | h3c | s7500e_secblade_vpn_firewall_module | 0231a832 | Yes |
| Hardware | h3c | s9500e_secblade_vpn_firewall_module | 0231a0av | Yes |
| Hardware | h3c | sr66_gigabit_firewall_module | 0231a88a | Yes |
| Hardware | h3c | sr88_firewall_processing_module | 0231a88l | Yes |
| Application | hp | secbladefw | 5.20 | Yes |
| Application | hp | secpath1000fe | 5.20 | Yes |
| Hardware | hp | 10500\/7500_advanced_vpn_firewall_module | jd249a | Yes |
| Hardware | hp | 12500_vpn_firewall_module | jc635a | Yes |
| Hardware | hp | 5820_vpn_firewall_module | jd255a | Yes |
| Hardware | hp | 6600_firewall_processing_rtr_module | jd250a | Yes |
| Hardware | hp | 8800_firewall_processing_module | jd251a | Yes |
| Hardware | hp | 9500_vpn_firewall_module | jd245a | Yes |
| Hardware | hp | s1000-e_vpn_firewall_appliance | jd272a | Yes |
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