Vulnerability Description
The Files APP 7.1.1.309 and earlier versions in some Huawei mobile phones has a brute-force password cracking vulnerability due to the improper design of the Safe key database. An unauthorized attacker could access sensitive database information and may crack users' Safe passwords, leading to information leak.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei | Files | <= 7.1.1.309 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170425-01-files-eVDB Entry
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170425-01-files-eVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-2715?
CVE-2017-2715 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The Files APP 7.1.1.309 and earlier versions in some Huawei mobile phones has a brute-force password cracking vulnerability due to the improper design of the Safe key database. An unauthorized attacke...
How severe is CVE-2017-2715?
CVE-2017-2715 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-2715?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Files.