4.6
MEDIUM
CVE-2018-7989
Huawei Mate 10 Pro App Lock Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Description

Huawei Mate 10 pro smartphones with the versions before BLA-AL00B 8.1.0.326(C00) have an improper authentication vulnerability. App Lock is a function to prevent unauthorized use of apps on smartphones, an attacker could directly change the lock password after a series of operations. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to use the application which is locked.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 17, 2018, 3:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 6, 2018, 7:24 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

0.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-7989 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 mate_10_pro_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-2018-7989.

URL Resource
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20181010-01-applock-en Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-7989 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-7989 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
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 06, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20181010-01-applock-en No Types Assigned http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20181010-01-applock-en Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-287
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_10_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) bla-al00b_8.1.0.326\(c00\) OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:mate_10_pro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
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.

0.06 }} 0.00%

score

0.25799

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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