CVE-2017-17151

CVE-2017-17151 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Ar100 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. 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

Description

Huawei AR100, AR100-S, AR110-S, AR120, AR120-S, AR1200, AR1200-S, AR150, AR150-S, AR160, AR200, AR200-S, AR2200, AR2200-S, AR3200, AR510, DP300, NetEngine16EX, RP200, SRG1300, SRG2300, SRG3300, TE30, TE40, TE50, TE60, TP3106, TP3206, ViewPoint 8660, and ViewPoint 9030 have an insufficient validation vulnerability. Since packet validation is insufficient, an unauthenticated attacker may send special H323 packets to exploit the vulnerability. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to send malicious packets and result in DOS attacks.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17151?
Huawei AR100, AR100-S, AR110-S, AR120, AR120-S, AR1200, AR1200-S, AR150, AR150-S, AR160, AR200, AR200-S, AR2200, AR2200-S, AR3200, AR510, DP300, NetEngine16EX, RP200, SRG1300, SRG2300, SRG3300, TE30, TE40, TE50, TE60, TP3106, TP3206, ViewPoint 8660, and ViewPoint 9030 have an insufficient validation vulnerability. Since packet validation is insufficient, an unauthenticated attacker may send special H323 packets to exploit the vulnerability. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to send malicious packets and result in DOS attacks.
How severe is CVE-2017-17151?
CVE-2017-17151 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-17151 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-17151?
CVE-2017-17151 primarily affects Huawei Ar100 Firmware. In total, 424 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17151?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-17151 published?
CVE-2017-17151 was published on 2018-02-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (424)

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