#VU53809 Race condition in eCNS280_TD - CVE-2021-22378

Vulnerability identifier: #VU53809

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22378

CWE-ID: CWE-362

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
eCNS280_TD
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Huawei

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition. A remote authenticated attacker can exploit the race and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

eCNS280_TD: V100R005C00 - V100R005C10

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External links
https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20210602-01-cgp-en

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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