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CVE-2020-1856


Huawei NGFW Module, NIP6300, NIP6600, Secospace USG6500, Secospace USG6600, and USG9500 versions V500R001C30, V500R001C60, and V500R005C00 have an information leakage vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending specific request packets to affected devices. Successful exploit may lead to information leakage.


Security Impact Summary

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 confidentiality (data exposure), for affected systems. Impacting 12 products from huawei, from huawei, from huawei and 9 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2020, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2020-02-17T21:15:13.117

Last Modified

2024-11-21T05:11:29.587

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System huawei ngfw_module_firmware v500r001c30 Yes
Operating System huawei ngfw_module_firmware v500r001c60 Yes
Operating System huawei ngfw_module_firmware v500r005c00 Yes
Hardware huawei ngfw_module - No
Operating System huawei nip6300_firmware v500r001c30 Yes
Operating System huawei nip6300_firmware v500r001c60 Yes
Operating System huawei nip6300_firmware v500r005c00 Yes
Hardware huawei nip6300 - No
Operating System huawei nip6600_firmware v500r001c30 Yes
Operating System huawei nip6600_firmware v500r001c60 Yes
Operating System huawei nip6600_firmware v500r005c00 Yes
Hardware huawei nip6600 - No
Operating System huawei secospace_usg6500_firmware v500r001c30 Yes
Operating System huawei secospace_usg6500_firmware v500r001c60 Yes
Operating System huawei secospace_usg6500_firmware v500r005c00 Yes
Hardware huawei secospace_usg6500 - No
Operating System huawei secospace_usg6600_firmware v500r001c30 Yes
Operating System huawei secospace_usg6600_firmware v500r001c60 Yes
Operating System huawei secospace_usg6600_firmware v500r005c00 Yes
Hardware huawei secospace_usg6600 - No
Operating System huawei usg9500_firmware v500r001c30 Yes
Operating System huawei usg9500_firmware v500r001c60 Yes
Operating System huawei usg9500_firmware v500r005c00 Yes
Hardware huawei usg9500 - No

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.