How severe is CVE-2020-9236?

CVE-2020-9236 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2020-9236 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-9236?

CVE-2020-9236 affects Huawei Fusioncompute. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-9236?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2020-9236 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2020-9236 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2020-30065.

When was CVE-2020-9236 published?

CVE-2020-9236 was published on 2024-12-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-9236

CVE-2020-9236 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Fusioncompute with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-451.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (33rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2020-30065
Weakness: CWE-451
Affected product: Huawei Fusioncompute
Published: 2024-12-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

There is an improper interface design vulnerability in Huawei product. A module interface of the impated product does not deal with some operations properly. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to perform malicious operatation to compromise module service. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-05010) This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-9236.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-9236?: There is an improper interface design vulnerability in Huawei product. A module interface of the impated product does not deal with some operations properly. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to perform malicious operatation to compromise module service. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-05010) This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-9236.
How severe is CVE-2020-9236?: CVE-2020-9236 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-9236 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-9236?: CVE-2020-9236 affects Huawei Fusioncompute. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9236?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2020-9236 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2020-9236 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2020-30065.
When was CVE-2020-9236 published?: CVE-2020-9236 was published on 2024-12-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200812-01-fc-en

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:huawei:fusioncompute:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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