CVE-2019-5298 — MEDIUM (6.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2019-5298?

CVE-2019-5298 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2019-5298?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Ap4050Dn-E Firmware, Huawei Ap4050Dn-E.

Vulnerability Description

There is an improper authentication vulnerability in some Huawei AP products before version V200R009C00SPC800. Due to the improper implementation of authentication for the serial port, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the affected products and running a series of commands.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	Ap4050Dn-E Firmware	< v200r009c00
Huawei	Ap4050Dn-E	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

References

https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20190327-01-ap-enVendor Advisory
https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20190327-01-ap-enVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-5298?

CVE-2019-5298 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). There is an improper authentication vulnerability in some Huawei AP products before version V200R009C00SPC800. Due to the improper implementation of authentication for the serial port, an attacker cou...

How severe is CVE-2019-5298?

CVE-2019-5298 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-5298?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Ap4050Dn-E Firmware, Huawei Ap4050Dn-E.