How severe is CVE-2017-17281?

CVE-2017-17281 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-17281 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-17281?

CVE-2017-17281 primarily affects Huawei Dp300 Firmware. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-17281?

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

When was CVE-2017-17281 published?

CVE-2017-17281 was published on 2018-03-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-17281

CVE-2017-17281 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Dp300 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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-125.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-125
Affected product: Huawei Dp300 Firmware
Published: 2018-03-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

SFTP module in Huawei DP300 V500R002C00; RP200 V600R006C00; TE30 V100R001C10; V500R002C00; V600R006C00; TE40 V500R002C00; V600R006C00; TE50 V500R002C00; V600R006C00; TE60 V100R001C10; V500R002C00; V600R006C00 has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. A remote, authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted messages to a target device. Successful exploit may cause some information leak.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17281?: SFTP module in Huawei DP300 V500R002C00; RP200 V600R006C00; TE30 V100R001C10; V500R002C00; V600R006C00; TE40 V500R002C00; V600R006C00; TE50 V500R002C00; V600R006C00; TE60 V100R001C10; V500R002C00; V600R006C00 has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. A remote, authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted messages to a target device. Successful exploit may cause some information leak.
How severe is CVE-2017-17281?: CVE-2017-17281 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-17281 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-17281?: CVE-2017-17281 primarily affects Huawei Dp300 Firmware. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17281?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-17281 published?: CVE-2017-17281 was published on 2018-03-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20180228-01-sftp-en

Affected products (12)

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:dp300_firmware:v500r002c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:rp200_firmware:v600r006c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:te30_firmware:v100r001c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:te30_firmware:v500r002c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:te30_firmware:v600r006c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:te40_firmware:v500r002c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:te40_firmware:v600r006c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:te50_firmware:v500r002c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:te50_firmware:v600r006c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:te60_firmware:v100r001c10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:te60_firmware:v500r002c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:te60_firmware:v600r006c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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