Vulnerability · CVE-2017-17215
huawei hg532_firmware Improper Input Validation
Published Dec 21, 2017 · catalog updated Dec 21, 2017 · huawei hg532_firmware Improper Input
Patch now
CVE-2017-17215 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm huawei hg532_firmware Improper Input against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (huawei hg532_firmware Improper Input).
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- Severity
- Unknown—
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 78.28%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- vendor huawei hg532_firmware
Huawei HG532 with some customized versions has a remote code execution vulnerability. An authenticated attacker could send malicious packets to port 37215 to launch attacks. Successful exploit could lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code. VulnCheck canary evidence.
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- vendor huawei hg532_firmwareversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2017-17215
Recommended remediation
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2017-17215 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm huawei hg532_firmware Improper Input against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 78.28%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Dec 21, 2017 · VulnCheck KEV
Detected
Huawei HG532 with some customized versions has a remote code execution vulnerability. An authenticated attacker could send malicious packets to port 37215 to launch attacks. Successful exploit could lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code. VulnCheck canary evidence.
Dec 21, 2017 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2017-17215
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2017-17215
30-day exploitation probability 78.3%
first.org - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2017-17215
Huawei HG532 with some customized versions has a remote code execution vulnerability. An authenticated attacker could send malicious packets to port 37215 to launch attacks. Successful exploit could lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code.
vulncheck.com
References
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · blog.netlab.360.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · blog.newskysecurity.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · research.checkpoint.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · threatpost.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · unit42.paloaltonetworks.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · netscout.com
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.