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CVE-2022-48261NVD status: Modified

BiSheng-WNM: Interpretation Conflict

CVE-2022-48261 is a high-severity interpretation conflict vulnerability in BiSheng-WNM, with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 out of 10. It can be exploited remotely over the network by an unauthenticated attacker, without any action from a user. Affected BiSheng-WNM versions: BiSheng-WNM FW 3.0.0.325. The record does not name a fixed version, so check the vendor advisory. There is no confirmed exploitation so far. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation within 30 days, which is low compared with other CVEs.

Next patch cycle

High severity with no evidence of exploitation so far.

What to do

  1. Check which version of BiSheng-WNM you run against the affected versions below, and install the vendor's latest release.
  2. Read the advisory on huawei.com for workarounds and exact fixed builds.
  3. Until you can update, restrict network access to the affected service so it is not reachable from untrusted networks.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed in
BiSheng-WNMBiSheng-WNMBiSheng-WNM FW 3.0.0.325Not stated
HuaweiBisheng-wnm Firmware3.0.0.325Not stated

Version data comes from the organisation that assigned the CVE. Confirm against the vendor advisory before deciding you are unaffected.

How the severity score breaks down

Attack vector
NetworkCan be exploited remotely over a network, including the internet.
Attack complexity
LowNo special conditions are needed; the attack works reliably.
Privileges required
NoneNo account or login is needed.
User interaction
NoneNo action by a victim is required.
Scope
UnchangedImpact stays within the vulnerable component.
Confidentiality
NoneNo data is disclosed.
Integrity
NoneNothing can be modified.
Availability
HighThe component can be taken down completely.

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. Scored by NVD.

Scoring systemScoreSeverityScored by
CVSS 3.17.5HighNVD
CVSS 3.17.5HighCISA (ADP)

Official description

There is a misinterpretation of input vulnerability in BiSheng-WNM FW 3.0.0.325. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause the printer service to be abnormal.

Source: the CVE record as published by its numbering authority, via NVD and CVE.org.

The underlying weakness: Interpretation Conflict

Product A handles inputs or steps differently than Product B, which causes A to perform incorrect actions based on its perception of B's state.

More Interpretation Conflict vulnerabilities (CWE-436)

Timeline

  1. CVE record published.
  2. CISA published its SSVC assessment (exploitation: none, automatable: yes, technical impact: partial).
  3. Record last changed materially (score, affected products, status or references).

References

Other vulnerabilities in BiSheng-WNM

All BiSheng-WNM vulnerabilities

Recent Interpretation Conflict vulnerabilities

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