Vulnerability Description
Huawei Honor 5S smart phones with software the versions before TAG-TL00C01B173 have a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability due to the improper design. An attacker can access factory reset page without authorization by only dial with special code. The attacker can exploit this vulnerability to restore the phone to factory settings.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei | Honor 5S Firmware | < tag-tl00c01b173 |
| Huawei | Honor 5S | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170901-02-smartphVendor Advisory
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170901-02-smartphVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-8152?
CVE-2017-8152 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Huawei Honor 5S smart phones with software the versions before TAG-TL00C01B173 have a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability due to the improper design. An attacker can access fa...
How severe is CVE-2017-8152?
CVE-2017-8152 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-2017-8152?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Honor 5S Firmware, Huawei Honor 5S.