CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-8174

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Huawei USG6300 and USG6600 devices with specific software versions have a vulnerability related to a weak algorithm. Attackers may exploit this vulnerability to crack the cipher text, leading to leaks of confidential information during transmission.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to the risk of confidential data leaks, which can lead to serious legal and reputational consequences.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and implement stronger encryption algorithms.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Huawei USG6300 V100R001C30SPC300 and USG6600 with software of V100R001C30SPC500,V100R001C30SPC600,V100R001C30SPC700,V100R001C30SPC800 have a weak algorithm vulnerability. Attackers may exploit the weak algorithm vulnerability to crack the cipher text and cause confidential information leaks on the transmission links.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS