Denial of service in Huawei S5700 and S6700



Published: 2021-05-20
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2021-22359
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Local network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Huawei S5700
Hardware solutions / Routers for home users

Huawei S6700
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

Vendor Huawei

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU53381

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22359

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker on the local network can specific message and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Huawei S5700: V200R005C00SPC500

Huawei S6700: V200R005C00SPC500

External links

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20210519-02-dos-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).

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected device in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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