QID 43850

Date Published: 2021-09-15

QID 43850: Huawei Router Multiple Vulnerabilities (HW-455876)

Users can use reversible or irreversible encryption algorithms to encrypt passwords. If a reversible encryption algorithm is used to encrypt administrators' passwords, an attacker with high administrative privileges can log in to the device, obtain the ciphertext password of a higher-level administrator, and crack it to get elevated privileges. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2015-06073)

Encryption keys are stored in the system. The attacker can implement reverse engineering to obtain the encryption keys. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2015-06080)

The attacker can implement reverse engineering to obtain the encryption keys.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 4.9 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4 severity.
    • Solution
    Refer to Huawei security advisory HW-455876 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 43850

    CVE-2015-8085 | CVE-2015-8086 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    hw-455876 Huawei VRP URL Logo www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/hw-455876
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