Imanager Neteco 6000Application · Huawei

CVE-2020-9200

HIGH · 7.8 CVSS v3.1 Published 2020-12-24
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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80/100
Remediation priority · High
Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
There has a CSV injection vulnerability in iManager NetEco 6000 versions V600R021C00. An attacker with common privilege may exploit this vulnerability through some operations to inject the CSV files. Due to insufficient input validation of some parameters, the attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject CSV files to the target device.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · high confidence

CSV injection vulnerability in iManager NetEco 6000 V600R021C00 allows attackers with common privileges to inject malicious formulas into CSV export files through insufficient input validation of certain parameters. When users open these crafted CSV files in spreadsheet applications, embedded formula characters (=, +, -, @) can trigger code execution or data exfiltration.

MitigationImplement strict input validation and sanitization on all parameters that populate CSV exports, escaping or stripping formula-initiating characters (=, +, -, @, tab, CR) before写入 CSV files. Apply context-aware output encoding based on the export function.

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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Imanager Neteco 6000Application
Affected:= v600r021c00

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

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  1. Identify NetEco 6000 version
    Check the installed iManager NetEco 6000 version through the system information panel, about page, or version check utility. The version is typically visible in the UI footer or system management section.
    Affected if Version is V600R021C00 exactly
  2. Confirm CSV export feature access
    Locate CSV export functionality in the NetEco interface, typically found in reports, data export, or monitoring sections where users can export data to CSV format.
    Affected if CSV export feature is present and accessible to users with common privileges
  3. Inspect exported CSV files for injection markers
    Review any CSV files exported from the system. Open files in a text editor (not Excel) and inspect for formula-initiating characters (=, +, -, @) appearing at the start of data fields where they would not normally appear.
    Affected if CSV files contain formula characters (=, +, -, @) embedded in data fields

Environment is affected if running iManager NetEco 6000 version V600R021C00 and the CSV export feature is available to users with common privileges.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Implement strict input validation and sanitization on all parameters that populate CSV exports, escaping or stripping formula-initiating characters (=, +, -, @, tab, CR) before写入 CSV files. Apply context-aware output encoding based on the export function.

Fix this in Imanager Neteco 6000 Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation4.0 h
  • Implementation8.0 h
  • Testing6.0 h
  • Review / QA4.0 h
22.0 hours of engineering $3,860
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