CVE-2018-7994: huawei technologies co., ltd. ngfw module; nip6300; nip6600; nip6800; secospace usg6600; usg9500
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-7994 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in huawei technologies co., ltd. ngfw module; nip6300; nip6600; nip6800; secospace usg6600; usg9500. EPSS estimates a 0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 31-07-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Some Huawei products IPS Module V500R001C50; NGFW Module V500R001C50; V500R002C10; NIP6300 V500R001C50; NIP6600 V500R001C50; NIP6800 V500R001C50; Secospace USG6600 V500R001C50; USG9500 V500R001C50 have a memory leak vulnerability. The software does not release allocated memory properly when processing Protal questionnaire. A remote attacker could send a lot questionnaires to the device, successful exploit could cause the device to reboot since running out of memory.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
0.96%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
61%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.36 pp
From 1.32% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Huawei7 products
- ips_module_firmwarev500r001c50
- ngfw_module_firmwarev500r001c50 | v500r002c10
- nip6300_firmwarev500r001c50
- nip6600_firmwarev500r001c50
- nip6800_firmwarev500r001c50
Huawei technologies co., ltd.1 product
- ngfw module; nip6300; nip6600; nip6800; secospace usg6600; usg9500IPS Module V500R001C50 | NGFW Module V500R001C50 | V500R002C10 | NIP6300 V500R001C50 | NIP6600 V500R001C50 | NIP6800 V500R001C50 | Secospace USG6600 V500R001C50 | USG9500 V500R001C50
2 vendors · 8 products
References
1 links- www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20180704-01-firewall-enX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory