Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-39999

High

Published: 12 July 2022

Published
12 July 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0020 42.6th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-39999 is a high-severity Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120) vulnerability in Huawei Ese620X Vess Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 42.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in eSE620X vESS V100R001C10SPC200 and V100R001C20SPC200. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specific message to the target device due to insufficient validation of packets. Successful exploit could cause a denial of…

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service condition.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

huawei
ese620x vess firmware
v100r001c10spc200, v100r001c20spc200

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-120

Platform-independent managed code eliminates the need for unchecked native buffer copies that are the root cause of classic buffer overflows.

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