CVE-2017-8126: Input Validation
Published Nov 22, 2017
·Updated
The UMA product with software V200R001 has a privilege elevation vulnerability due to insufficient validation or improper processing of parameters. An attacker could craft specific packets to exploit these vulnerabilities to gain elevated privileges.
Affected Software
1 affected component
huawei UMA=v200r001
Event History
Nov 22, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-8126?
CVE-2017-8126 has a high severity due to its potential for privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-8126?
To mitigate CVE-2017-8126, upgrade to the latest version of Huawei UMA that contains the necessary security patches.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-8126?
CVE-2017-8126 is a privilege elevation vulnerability caused by insufficient validation of parameters.
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What are the potential impacts of CVE-2017-8126?
Exploitation of CVE-2017-8126 could enable an attacker to gain elevated privileges, potentially compromising system integrity.
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Which version of Huawei UMA is affected by CVE-2017-8126?
CVE-2017-8126 affects version V200R001 of Huawei UMA.