Memory leak in Huawei NIP6800
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-401.
Summary
Huawei NIP6800 versions V500R001C30, V500R001C60SPC500, and V500R005C00; Secospace USG6600 and USG9500 versions V500R001C30SPC200, V500R001C30SPC600, V500R001C60SPC500, and V500R005C00 have a memory leak vulnerability. The software does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory while parse certain message, the attacker sends the message continuously that could consume remaining memory. Successful exploit could cause memory exhaust.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huawei | NIP6800 | V500R001C30; V500R001C60SPC500; V500R005C00 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Huawei | Secospace USG6600, USG9500 | V500R001C30SPC200; V500R001C30SPC600; V500R001C60SPC500; V500R005C00 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- NIP6800 VendorHuawei Affected V500R001C30; V500R001C60SPC500; V500R005C00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Secospace USG6600, USG9500 VendorHuawei Affected V500R001C30SPC200; V500R001C30SPC600; V500R001C60SPC500; V500R005C00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 14
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6800_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c30 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6800_firmware:v500r001c60spc500:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c60spc500 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6800_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r005c00 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:nip6800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6600_firmware:v500r001c30spc200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c30spc200 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6600_firmware:v500r001c30spc600:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c30spc600 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6600_firmware:v500r001c60spc500:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c60spc500 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6600_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r005c00 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:secospace_usg6600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg9500_firmware:v500r001c30spc200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c30spc200 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6800_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c30 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6800_firmware:v500r001c60spc500:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c60spc500 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6800_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r005c00 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:nip6800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6600_firmware:v500r001c30spc200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c30spc200 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6600_firmware:v500r001c30spc600:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c30spc600 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6600_firmware:v500r001c60spc500:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c60spc500 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6600_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r005c00 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:secospace_usg6600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg9500_firmware:v500r001c30spc200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c30spc200 Vulnerable ·Huawei
Show 4 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg9500_firmware:v500r001c30spc600:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c30spc600 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg9500_firmware:v500r001c60spc500:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c60spc500 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg9500_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r005c00 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:usg9500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg9500_firmware:v500r001c30spc600:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c30spc600 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg9500_firmware:v500r001c60spc500:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c60spc500 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg9500_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r005c00 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:usg9500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-1815
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r99m-j698-9778
References
More Huawei Nip6800 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-07310 Improper authentication in IPS Module; NGFW Module; NIP6300; NIP6600; NIP6800; Secospace… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-03686 Out-of-bounds read in AP2000;IPS Module;NGFW… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2019-14007 Memory corruption in Huawei AR120-S CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-14006 Memory corruption in Huawei AR120-S CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-14005 Memory corruption in Huawei AR120-S CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-12652 Improper input validation in Huawei AR120-S, AR1200, AR1200-S, AR150, AR150-S, AR160… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2020-1815 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-1815 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r99m-j698-9778 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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