CVE-2020-1879: Low severity Huawei Hege-560 Firmware vulnerability

Published Mar 20, 2020
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Updated

There is an improper integrity checking vulnerability on some huawei products. The software of the affected product has an improper integrity check which may allow an attacker with high privilege to make malicious modifications.Affected product versions include:HEGE-560 versions 1.0.1.21(SP3);HEGE-570 versions 1.0.1.22(SP3);OSCA-550 versions 1.0.1.21(SP3);OSCA-550A versions 1.0.1.21(SP3);OSCA-550AX versions 1.0.1.21(SP3);OSCA-550X versions 1.0.1.21(SP3).

Affected Software

24 affected components
Huawei Hege-560 Firmware=1.0.1.21\(sp3\)
Huawei HEGE-560
Huawei Hege-570 Firmware=1.0.1.21\(sp3\)
Huawei HEGE-570
Huawei Osca-550 Firmware=1.0.1.21\(sp3\)
Huawei OSCA-550
Huawei Osca-550a Firmware=1.0.1.21\(sp3\)
Huawei OSCA-550A
Huawei Osca-550ax Firmware=1.0.1.21\(sp3\)
Huawei OSCA-550AX
Huawei Osca-550x Firmware=1.0.1.21\(sp3\)
Huawei OSCA-550X
All of the following
Huawei Hege-560 Firmware=1.0.1.21\(sp3\)
Huawei HEGE-560
All of the following
Huawei Hege-570 Firmware=1.0.1.21\(sp3\)
Huawei HEGE-570
All of the following
Huawei Osca-550 Firmware=1.0.1.21\(sp3\)
Huawei OSCA-550
All of the following
Huawei Osca-550a Firmware=1.0.1.21\(sp3\)
Huawei OSCA-550A
All of the following
Huawei Osca-550ax Firmware=1.0.1.21\(sp3\)
Huawei OSCA-550AX
All of the following
Huawei Osca-550x Firmware=1.0.1.21\(sp3\)
Huawei OSCA-550X

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade HEGE-560 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.0.1.21(SP3)
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade HEGE-570 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.0.1.22(SP3)
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade OSCA-550 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.0.1.21(SP3)
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade OSCA-550A to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.0.1.21(SP3)
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade OSCA-550AX to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.0.1.21(SP3)
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade OSCA-550X to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.0.1.21(SP3)

Event History

Mar 20, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:02 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:02 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-1879?

CVE-2020-1879 is an improper integrity checking vulnerability on some Huawei products.

2

Which Huawei products are affected by CVE-2020-1879?

The affected Huawei products include HEGE-560 versions 1.0.1.21(SP3), HEGE-570 versions 1.0.1.21(SP3), and Huawei Osca-550 versions 1.0.1.21(SP3).

3

What is the severity of CVE-2020-1879?

The severity of CVE-2020-1879 is low with a CVSS score of 3.9.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-1879?

An attacker with high privileges can exploit CVE-2020-1879 to make malicious modifications.

5

Are there any references for more information on CVE-2020-1879?

Yes, you can find more information on CVE-2020-1879 at the following links: [Huawei Security Advisory 20200415-02](http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200415-02-dos-en) and [Huawei Security Advisory 20200311-01](https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200311-01-integrity-en).

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