CVE-2018-7949

N/A
Published: June 1, 2018 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:04 AM UTC
40 products affected across 1 vendor1288H V5 Firmware2288H V5 FirmwareCH242 V3 Firmware

Using 1288H V5; 2288H V5; 2488 V5 ; CH121 V3; CH121L V3; CH121L V5 ; CH121 V5 ; CH140 V3; CH140L V3; CH220 V3; CH222 V3; CH242 V3; CH242 V5 ; RH1288 V3; RH2288 V3; RH2288H V3; XH310 V3; XH321 V3; XH321 V5; XH620 V3 by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.?

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%

Description

The iBMC (Intelligent Baseboard Management Controller) of some Huawei servers have a privilege escalation vulnerability. A remote attacker may send some specially crafted login messages to the affected products. Due to improper authentication design, successful exploit enables low privileged users to get or modify passwords of highly privileged users.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

huawei-1288h-v5 (same device)
huawei-2288h-v5 (same device)
huawei-2488-v5 (same device)
huawei-ch121-v3 (same device)
huawei-ch121-v5 (same device)
huawei-ch121l-v3 (same device)
huawei-ch121l-v5 (same device)
huawei-ch140-v3 (same device)
huawei-ch140l-v3 (same device)
huawei-ch220-v3 (same device)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287

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