CVE-2025-6091

8.8 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

A critical buffer overflow vulnerability in H3C GR-3000AX routers allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by manipulating parameters in the UpdateWanParamsMulti/UpdateIpv6Params functions. This affects organizations using H3C GR-3000AX routers with firmware version V100R007L50. The vendor acknowledges the issue but considers risk low and has no immediate remediation plans.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • H3C GR-3000AX
Versions: V100R007L50
Operating Systems: Embedded router firmware
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects the /routing/goform/aspForm endpoint handling WAN and IPv6 parameter updates.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Remote code execution leading to complete device compromise, network infiltration, and lateral movement to other systems.

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Likely Case

Device takeover enabling network traffic interception, credential theft, and persistent backdoor installation.

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If Mitigated

Denial of service causing router instability or reboot if exploit fails to achieve code execution.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Exploit code is publicly available on GitHub, making attacks straightforward for threat actors.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: None

Vendor Advisory: None

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

No official patch available. Vendor has no immediate remediation plans.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Network Segmentation

all

Isolate affected routers in separate VLANs with strict firewall rules to limit attack surface.

Access Control

all

Block external access to router management interfaces using firewall rules.

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Replace affected routers with different models or vendors that receive security updates.
  • Implement network monitoring and intrusion detection specifically for buffer overflow attempts against these devices.

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check router firmware version via web interface or SSH: show version | include V100R007L50

Check Version:

show version

Verify Fix Applied:

No fix available to verify. Monitor for firmware updates from H3C.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual POST requests to /routing/goform/aspForm with long parameter values
  • Router crash/reboot logs

Network Indicators:

  • Traffic spikes to router management interface
  • Unusual outbound connections from router

SIEM Query:

source="router_logs" AND (uri="/routing/goform/aspForm" AND param_length>1000)

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