6.2
MEDIUM
CVE-2017-8215
Huawei Smartphones Huawei Bootloader Unlock Permission Control Vulnerability
Description

Honor 8,Honor V8,Honor 9,Honor V9,Nova 2,Nova 2 Plus,P9,P10 Plus,Toronto Huawei smart phones with software of versions earlier than FRD-AL00C00B391, versions earlier than FRD-DL00C00B391, versions earlier than KNT-AL10C00B391, versions earlier than KNT-AL20C00B391, versions earlier than KNT-UL10C00B391, versions earlier than KNT-TL10C00B391, versions earlier than Stanford-AL00C00B175, versions earlier than Stanford-AL10C00B175, versions earlier than Stanford-TL00C01B175, versions earlier than Duke-AL20C00B191, versions earlier than Duke-TL30C01B191, versions earlier than Picasso-AL00C00B162, versions earlier than Picasso-TL00C01B162 , versions earlier than Barca-AL00C00B162, versions earlier than Barca-TL00C00B162, versions earlier than EVA-AL10C00B396SP03, versions earlier than EVA-CL00C92B396, versions earlier than EVA-DL00C17B396, versions earlier than EVA-TL00C01B396 , versions earlier than Vicky-AL00AC00B172, versions earlier than Toronto-AL00AC00B191, versions earlier than Toronto-TL10C01B191 have a permission control vulnerability. An attacker with the system privilege of a mobile can exploit this vulnerability to bypass the unlock code verification and unlock the mobile phone bootloader.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 22, 2017, 7:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

0.3
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-8215 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 honor_8_firmware
2 Huawei p10_plus_firmware
3 Huawei p9_firmware
4 Huawei honor_v9_firmware
5 Huawei nova_2_firmware
6 Huawei nova_2_plus_firmware
7 Huawei honor_9_firmware
8 Huawei honor_v8_firmware
9 Huawei toronto_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170807-01-smartphone-en Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-8215 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-8215 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 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2017

    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:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170807-01-smartphone-en No Types Assigned http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170807-01-smartphone-en Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-264
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_8_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) frd-al00c00b391 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_8_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) frd-dl00c00b391 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_v8_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) knt-al10c00b391 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_v8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_v8_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) knt-al20c00b391 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_v8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_v8_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) knt-ul10c00b391 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_v8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_v8_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) knt-tl10c00b391 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_v8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) stanford-al00c00b175 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) stanford-al10c00b175 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) stanford-tl00c01b175 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_v9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) duke-al20c00b191 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_v9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_v9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) duke-tl30c01b191 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_v9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nova_2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) picasso-al00c00b162 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:nova_2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nova_2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) picasso-tl00c01b162 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:nova_2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nova_2_plus_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) barca-al00c00b162 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:nova_2_plus:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nova_2_plus_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) barca-tl00c00b162 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:nova_2_plus:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) eva-al10c00b396sp03 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) eva-cl00c92b396 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) eva-dl00c17b396 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) eva-tl00c01b396 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p10_plus_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) vicky-al00ac00b172 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p10_plus:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:toronto_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) toronto-al00ac00b191 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:toronto:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:toronto_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) toronto-tl10c01b191 OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:toronto:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-8215 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.10264

percentile

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