How severe is CVE-2020-9127?

CVE-2020-9127 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2020-9127 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-9127?

CVE-2020-9127 primarily affects Huawei Nip6300 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-2020-9127?

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

When was CVE-2020-9127 published?

CVE-2020-9127 was published on 2020-11-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-9127

CVE-2020-9127 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Nip6300 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7. 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 3.x base score 6.7)
CVSS v2: 4.6
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (30th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Huawei Nip6300 Firmware
Published: 2020-11-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Some Huawei products have a command injection vulnerability. Due to insufficient input validation, an attacker with high privilege may inject some malicious codes in some files of the affected products. Successful exploit may cause command injection.Affected product versions include:NIP6300 versions V500R001C30,V500R001C60;NIP6600 versions V500R001C30,V500R001C60;Secospace USG6300 versions V500R001C30,V500R001C60;Secospace USG6500 versions V500R001C30,V500R001C60;Secospace USG6600 versions V500R001C30,V500R001C60;USG9500 versions V500R001C30,V500R001C60.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-9127?: Some Huawei products have a command injection vulnerability. Due to insufficient input validation, an attacker with high privilege may inject some malicious codes in some files of the affected products. Successful exploit may cause command injection.Affected product versions include:NIP6300 versions V500R001C30,V500R001C60;NIP6600 versions V500R001C30,V500R001C60;Secospace USG6300 versions V500R001C30,V500R001C60;Secospace USG6500 versions V500R001C30,V500R001C60;Secospace USG6600 versions V500R001C30,V500R001C60;USG9500 versions V500R001C30,V500R001C60.
How severe is CVE-2020-9127?: CVE-2020-9127 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-9127 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-9127?: CVE-2020-9127 primarily affects Huawei Nip6300 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-2020-9127?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-9127 published?: CVE-2020-9127 was published on 2020-11-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20201111-02-injection-en

Affected products (12)

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6300_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6300_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6600_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nip6600_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6300_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6300_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6500_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6500_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6600_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:secospace_usg6600_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg9500_firmware:v500r001c30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:usg9500_firmware:v500r001c60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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