CVE-2019-5298

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.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory huawei.com
Affected: Huawei AP4050DN-E
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20190327-01-ap-en vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-5298?
CVE-2019-5298 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-5298?
To fix CVE-2019-5298, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-5298 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-5298 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-5298?
CVE-2019-5298 affects Huawei AP4050DN-E.
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