6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2017-17161
Huawei Find Phone Authentication Bypass
Description

The 'Find Phone' function in some Huawei smart phones with software earlier than Duke-L09C10B186 versions, earlier than Duke-L09C432B187 versions, earlier than Duke-L09C636B186 versions has an authentication bypass vulnerability. Due to improper authentication realization in the 'Find Phone' function. An attacker may exploit the vulnerability to bypass the 'Find Phone' function in order to use the phone normally.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 15, 2018, 4:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

0.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-17161 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Huawei duke-l09_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-17161.

URL Resource
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/2017/huawei-sa-20171213-01-smartphone-en Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-17161 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-264 CWE-287
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 14, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/2017/huawei-sa-20171213-01-smartphone-en No Types Assigned http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/2017/huawei-sa-20171213-01-smartphone-en Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-264
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:duke-l09_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) duke-l09c10b186 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:duke-l09:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:duke-l09_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) duke-l09c432b187 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:duke-l09:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:duke-l09_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) duke-l09c636b186 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:duke-l09:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.08 }} 0.01%

score

0.33907

percentile

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