Protection Mechanism Failure in Huawei FusionSphere OpenStack
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2020-9079 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-693 |
| Exploitation vector | Local network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
FusionSphere OpenStack Other software / Other software solutions |
| Vendor | Huawei |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Protection Mechanism Failure
EUVDB-ID: #VU34097
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9079
CWE-ID:
CWE-693 - Protection Mechanism Failure
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures. A remote attacker on the local network can bypass implemented security restrictions and conduct directed attacks against the affected product.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsFusionSphere OpenStack: 8.0.0
External linkshttp://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200805-01-failure-en
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
