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SSH Username Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Huawei Campus Series Switches

medium Nessus Plugin ID 77391

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Synopsis

The remote device is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

The remote Huawei switch device is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability. By examining its SSH server response when attempting a login, a remote attacker can verify whether a guessed username exists on the device.

Solution

Apply the appropriate firmware patch.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?30364a09

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 77391

File Name: huawei-SA-20140820-01-CampusSwitch.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 8/26/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:huawei:versatile_routing_platform

Required KB Items: Host/Huawei/VRP/Series, Host/Huawei/VRP/Version, Host/Huawei/VRP/Model

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/20/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/20/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-5394

BID: 69302