Out-of-bounds read in Huawei IPS Module
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
There are multiple out of bounds (OOB) read vulnerabilities in the implementation of the Common Open Policy Service (COPS) protocol of some Huawei products. The specific decoding function may occur out-of-bounds read when processes an incoming data packet. Successful exploit of these vulnerabilities may disrupt service on the affected device. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2018-12275,HWPSIRT-2018-12276,HWPSIRT-2018-12277,HWPSIRT-2018-12278,HWPSIRT-2018-12279,HWPSIRT-2018-12280 and HWPSIRT-2018-12289) The seven vulnerabilities have been assigned seven Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) IDs: CVE-2020-1818, CVE-2020-1819, CVE-2020-1820, CVE-2020-1821, CVE-2020-1822, CVE-2020-1823 and CVE-2020-1824.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huawei | IPS Module | V500R001C30; V500R001C60; V500R005C00 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Huawei | NGFW Module | V500R002C00; V500R002C20; V500R005C00 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Huawei | NIP6300 | V500R001C30; V500R001C60; V500R005C00 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Huawei | NIP6600 | V500R001C30; V500R001C60; V500R005C00 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Huawei | NIP6800 | V500R001C60; V500R005C00 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Huawei | Secospace USG6300 | V500R001C30; V500R001C60; V500R005C00 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Huawei | Secospace USG6500 | V500R001C30; V500R001C60; V500R005C00 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Huawei | Secospace USG6600 | V500R001C30; V500R005C00 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Huawei | USG6000V | V500R003C00 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- IPS Module VendorHuawei Affected V500R001C30; V500R001C60; V500R005C00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- NGFW Module VendorHuawei Affected V500R002C00; V500R002C20; V500R005C00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- NIP6300 VendorHuawei Affected V500R001C30; V500R001C60; V500R005C00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- NIP6600 VendorHuawei Affected V500R001C30; V500R001C60; V500R005C00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- NIP6800 VendorHuawei Affected V500R001C60; V500R005C00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Secospace USG6300 VendorHuawei Affected V500R001C30; V500R001C60; V500R005C00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Secospace USG6500 VendorHuawei Affected V500R001C30; V500R001C60; V500R005C00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Secospace USG6600 VendorHuawei Affected V500R001C30; V500R005C00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- USG6000V VendorHuawei Affected V500R003C00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 32
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ips_module_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c30 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ips_module_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c60 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ips_module_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r005c00 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:ips_module:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ngfw_module_firmware:v500r002c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r002c00 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ngfw_module_firmware:v500r002c20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r002c20 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ngfw_module_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r005c00 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:ngfw_module:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6300_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c30 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6300_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c60 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ips_module_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c30 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ips_module_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c60 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ips_module_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r005c00 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:ips_module:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ngfw_module_firmware:v500r002c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r002c00 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ngfw_module_firmware:v500r002c20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r002c20 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ngfw_module_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r005c00 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:ngfw_module:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6300_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c30 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6300_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c60 Vulnerable ·Huawei
Show 22 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6300_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r005c00 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:nip6300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6600_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c30 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6600_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c60 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6600_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r005c00 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:nip6600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6800_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c60 | 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_usg6300_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c30 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6300_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c60 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6300_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r005c00 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:secospace_usg6300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6500_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c30 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6500_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c60 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6500_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r005c00 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:secospace_usg6500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6600_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r001c30 | 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:usg6000v_firmware:v500r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v500r003c00 | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:usg6000v:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6300_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r005c00 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:nip6300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6600_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c30 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6600_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c60 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6600_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r005c00 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:nip6600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6800_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c60 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_usg6300_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c30 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6300_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c60 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6300_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r005c00 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:secospace_usg6300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6500_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c30 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6500_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c60 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6500_firmware:v500r005c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r005c00 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:secospace_usg6500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6600_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r001c30 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:usg6000v_firmware:v500r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v500r003c00 Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:usg6000v:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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-2020-1823
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6cq4-gm9p-p346
References
More Huawei Ips Module Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-03941 Buffer overflow in the Application Specific Packet Filtering (ASPF) functionality in the… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-07310 Improper authentication in IPS Module; NGFW Module; NIP6300; NIP6600; NIP6800; Secospace… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-11261 Improper input validation in Huawei IPS Module,NGFW Module,NIP6300,NIP6600,Secospace… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2020-1823 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-1823 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6cq4-gm9p-p346 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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