Vulnerability Description
Some Huawei smart phones with software Berlin-L21C10B130,Berlin-L21C185B133,Berlin-L21HNC10B131,Berlin-L21HNC185B140,Berlin-L21HNC432B151,Berlin-L22C636B160,Berlin-L22HNC636B130,Berlin-L22HNC675B150CUSTC675D001,Berlin-L23C605B131,Berlin-L24HNC567B110,FRD-L02C432B120,FRD-L02C635B130,FRD-L02C675B170CUSTC675D001,FRD-L04C567B162,FRD-L04C605B131,FRD-L09C10B130,FRD-L09C185B130,FRD-L09C432B131,FRD-L09C636B130,FRD-L14C567B162,FRD-L19C10B130,FRD-L19C432B131,FRD-L19C636B130 have a factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability. When re-configuring the mobile phone using the factory reset protection (FRP) function, an attacker can login the configuration flow by Swype Keyboard and can perform some operations to update the Google account. As a result, the FRP function is bypassed.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei | Berlin-L21 Firmware | berlin-l21c10b130 |
| Huawei | Berlin-L21 | - |
| Huawei | Berlin-L21Hn Firmware | berlin-l21hnc10b131 |
| Huawei | Berlin-L21Hn | - |
| Huawei | Berlin-L22 Firmware | berlin-l22c636b160 |
| Huawei | Berlin-L22 | - |
| Huawei | Berlin-L22Hn Firmware | berlin-l22hnc636b130 |
| Huawei | Berlin-L22Hn | - |
| Huawei | Berlin-L23 Firmware | berlin-l23c605b131 |
| Huawei | Berlin-L23 | - |
| Huawei | Berlin-L24Hn Firmware | berlin-l24hnc567b110 |
| Huawei | Berlin-L24Hn | - |
| Huawei | Frd-L02 Firmware | frd-l02c432b120 |
| Huawei | Frd-L02 | - |
| Huawei | Frd-L04 Firmware | frd-l04c567b162 |
| Huawei | Frd-L04 | - |
| Huawei | Frd-L09 Firmware | frd-l09c10b130 |
| Huawei | Frd-L09 | - |
| Huawei | Frd-L14 Firmware | frd-l14c567b162 |
| Huawei | Frd-L14 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170920-01-frpbypaIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170920-01-frpbypaIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-2721?
CVE-2017-2721 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Some Huawei smart phones with software Berlin-L21C10B130,Berlin-L21C185B133,Berlin-L21HNC10B131,Berlin-L21HNC185B140,Berlin-L21HNC432B151,Berlin-L22C636B160,Berlin-L22HNC636B130,Berlin-L22HNC675B150CU...
How severe is CVE-2017-2721?
CVE-2017-2721 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-2721?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Berlin-L21 Firmware, Huawei Berlin-L21, Huawei Berlin-L21Hn Firmware, Huawei Berlin-L21Hn, Huawei Berlin-L22 Firmware.