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CVE-2020-1829

7.5 · HIGH

Huawei NIP6800 versions V500R001C30 and V500R001C60SPC500; and Secospace USG6600 and USG9500 versions V500R001C30SPC200, V500R001C30SPC600, and V500R001C60SPC500 have a vulnerability that the IPSec…

Published Feb 17, 2020CWE-415EPSS 0.74%

Overview

CVE-2020-1829 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 17, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Huawei NIP6800 versions V500R001C30 and V500R001C60SPC500; and Secospace USG6600 and USG9500 versions V500R001C30SPC200, V500R001C30SPC600, and V500R001C60SPC500 have a vulnerability that the IPSec module handles a message improperly. Attackers can send specific message to cause double free memory. This may compromise normal service.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-1829?

CVE-2020-1829 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 17, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2020-1829?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-1829?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2020-1829?

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