How severe is CVE-2015-8229?

CVE-2015-8229 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-8229 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-8229?

CVE-2015-8229 affects Huawei Espace Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-8229?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2015-8229 published?

CVE-2015-8229 was published on 2015-11-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-8229

CVE-2015-8229 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Espace Firmware with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Huawei Espace Firmware
Published: 2015-11-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Huawei eSpace U2980 unified gateway with software before V100R001C10 and U2990 with software before V200R001C10 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via crafted signaling packets from a registered device.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-8229?: Huawei eSpace U2980 unified gateway with software before V100R001C10 and U2990 with software before V200R001C10 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via crafted signaling packets from a registered device.
How severe is CVE-2015-8229?: CVE-2015-8229 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-8229 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-8229?: CVE-2015-8229 affects Huawei Espace Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8229?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-8229 published?: CVE-2015-8229 was published on 2015-11-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

http://www1.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-461219.htm

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:espace_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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