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Security Advisory - Insufficient Authentication Vulnerability in OSCA Products

  • SA No:huawei-sa-20200121-01-osca
  • Initial Release Date: 2020-01-21
  • Last Release Date: 2020-01-21

There is an insufficient authentication vulnerability in OSCA products. The software does not require a strong credential when the user trying to do certain operations. Successful exploit could allow an attacker to pass the authentication and do certain operations by a weak credential. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2019-10031)

This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-1789.

Huawei has released software updates to fix this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link:

https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200121-01-osca-en

Product Name

Affected Version

Resolved Product and Version

OSCA-550

1.0.1.21(SP3)

Upgrade to 1.0.1.23(SP2)

OSCA-550A

1.0.1.21(SP3)

Upgrade to 1.0.1.23(SP2)

OSCA-550AX

1.0.1.21(SP3)

Upgrade to 1.0.1.23(SP2)

OSCA-550X

1.0.1.21(SP3)

Upgrade to 1.0.1.23(SP2)


Successful exploit could allow an user to pass the authentication and do certain operations by a weak credential.

The vulnerability classification has been performed by using the CVSSv3 scoring system (http://www.first.org/cvss/specification-document).

Base Score: 3.5 (AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Temporal Score: 3.3 (E:F/RL:O/RC:C)

This vulnerability can be exploited only when the following conditions are present:

The attacker could access to the device physically.

Vulnerability details:

The software does not require a strong credential when the user trying to do certain operations. Successful exploit could allow an attacker to pass the authentication and do certain operations by a weak credential. 

The product that supports automatic update will receive a system update prompt. You can install the update to fix the vulnerability.

This vulnerability was discovered by Huawei internal tester.


2020-01-21 V1.0 INITIAL

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