Huawei B2338-168 Outdoor Unit missing authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Huawei B2338-168. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Outdoor Unit. Executing a manipulation can lead to missing authentication. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-8155. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Huawei B2338-168 (affected version unknown) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Outdoor Unit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-306. The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The outdoor unit of Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) product B2338-168 V100R001C00 has a no authentication vulnerability on a certain port. After accessing the network between the indoor and outdoor units of the CPE, an attacker can deliver commands to the specific port of the outdoor unit and execute them without authentication. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to take control over the outdoor unit.

The bug was discovered 09/20/2017. The weakness was shared 11/22/2017 (Website). The advisory is available at huawei.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-8155 since 04/25/2017. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 63 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing authentication
CWE: CWE-306 / CWE-287
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

04/25/2017 🔍
09/20/2017 +148 days 🔍
11/22/2017 +63 days 🔍
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11/23/2017 +1 days 🔍
01/11/2023 +1875 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: sa-20170920-01
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-8155 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-8155
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-109894
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/23/2017 16:10
Updated: 01/11/2023 16:58
Changes: 11/23/2017 16:10 (57), 12/10/2019 08:47 (2), 01/11/2023 16:58 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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