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HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2014-9690

Huawei home gateways WS318 with software V100R001C01B022 and earlier versions are affected by the PIN offline brute force cracking vulnerability of the WPS protocol because the random number generator...

Vulnerability Description

Huawei home gateways WS318 with software V100R001C01B022 and earlier versions are affected by the PIN offline brute force cracking vulnerability of the WPS protocol because the random number generator (RNG) used in the supplier's solution is not random enough. As a result, brute force cracking the PIN code is easier. After an attacker cracks the PIN, the attacker can access the Internet via the cracked device.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
HuaweiWs318 Firmware<= v100r001c01b022
HuaweiWs318-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-332

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2014-9690?

CVE-2014-9690 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Huawei home gateways WS318 with software V100R001C01B022 and earlier versions are affected by the PIN offline brute force cracking vulnerability of the WPS protocol because the random number generator...

How severe is CVE-2014-9690?

CVE-2014-9690 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2014-9690?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Ws318 Firmware, Huawei Ws318.