CVE-2017-8151

Huawei Honor 5S smart phones with software the versions before TAG-TL00C01B173 have an authentication bypass vulnerability due to the improper design of some components. An attacker can get a user's smart phone and install malicious apps in the mobile phone, allowing the attacker to reset the password and fingerprint of the phone without authentication.

CVSS v3 6.8 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

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CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector : AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 0.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170816-03-smartphone-en	Vendor Advisory
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170816-03-smartphone-en	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_5s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_5s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:33

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170816-03-smartphone-en - Vendor Advisory~~	() http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170816-03-smartphone-en - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-11-22 19:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-8151

Mitre link : CVE-2017-8151

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-8151

JSON object : View

Products Affected

huawei

honor_5s
honor_5s_firmware

CWE

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

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