Huawei Quidway S9700, S5700, S5300, S9300, and S7700 switches with software before V200R003SPH012 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (switch restart) via crafted traffic.
This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 10 products from huawei, from huawei, from huawei and 7 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
First disclosed in 2016, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.
2016-04-11T15:59:10.597
2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Deferred
CVSSv3.0: 7.5 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
10.0
6.9
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | huawei | s5300_firmware | v200r003c00spc500 | Yes |
| Application | huawei | s5700_firmware | v200r003c00spc500 | Yes |
| Application | huawei | s7700_firmware | v200r003c00spc500 | Yes |
| Application | huawei | s9300_firmware | v200r003c00spc500 | Yes |
| Application | huawei | s9700_firmware | v200r003c00spc500 | Yes |
| Hardware | huawei | s5300 | - | No |
| Hardware | huawei | s5700 | - | No |
| Hardware | huawei | s7700 | - | No |
| Hardware | huawei | s9300 | - | No |
| Hardware | huawei | s9700 | - | No |
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