CVE-2021-22332

CVE-2021-22332 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Cloudengine 12800 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-415.

Key facts

Description

There is a pointer double free vulnerability in some versions of CloudEngine 5800, CloudEngine 6800, CloudEngine 7800 and CloudEngine 12800. When a function is called, the same memory pointer is copied to two functional modules. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by performing a malicious operation to cause the pointer double free. This may lead to module crash, compromising normal service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-22332?
There is a pointer double free vulnerability in some versions of CloudEngine 5800, CloudEngine 6800, CloudEngine 7800 and CloudEngine 12800. When a function is called, the same memory pointer is copied to two functional modules. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by performing a malicious operation to cause the pointer double free. This may lead to module crash, compromising normal service.
How severe is CVE-2021-22332?
CVE-2021-22332 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-22332 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-22332?
CVE-2021-22332 primarily affects Huawei Cloudengine 12800 Firmware. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22332?
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.
When was CVE-2021-22332 published?
CVE-2021-22332 was published on 2021-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (16)

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