# CVE-2023-52718: Other in PT9030-15

> Attackers can hijack connections on Huawei home routers, causing denial of service or information leakage.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 28 Dec 2024
- **Updated:** 28 Dec 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-8jh8-6h58-693c

## What is CVE-2023-52718?

CVE-2023-52718 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei PT9030-15, published on 28 Dec 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A connection hijacking vulnerability exists in some Huawei home routers. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause DoS or information leakage.(Vulnerability ID:HWPSIRT-2023-34408)

This vulnerability has been assigned a (CVE)ID:CVE-2023-52718

Weakness: CWE-420 (Unprotected Alternate Channel)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-52718?

It affects 9 products.


Products: Huawei Pt9030-15 Firmware, Huawei Ws7206-10 Firmware, Huawei Ws7290-15 Firmware, Huawei Ws8000-10 Firmware, Huawei Ws8001-10 Firmware, Huawei Ws8002-10 Firmware, Huawei Ws8500-10 Firmware, Huawei Ws8502-10 Firmware, Huawei Ws8700-10 Firmware.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-52718?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-52718 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-52718 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-52718 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-52718 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-52718 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei PT9030-15, published on 28 Dec 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-52718 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Huawei PT9030-15. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-52718/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-52718/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-52718
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-52718
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-52718

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-52718/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.