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MEDIUM · 4.6

CVE-2017-8171

Huawei smart phones with software earlier than Vicky-AL00AC00B172D versions have a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability. When re-configuring the mobile phone using the factory ...

Vulnerability Description

Huawei smart phones with software earlier than Vicky-AL00AC00B172D versions 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 Talkback mode and can perform some operations to bypass the Google account verification. As a result, the FRP function is bypassed.

CVSS Score

4.6

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
HuaweiP10 Plus Firmware< vicky-al00ac00b172d
HuaweiP10 Plus-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-668

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-8171?

CVE-2017-8171 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Huawei smart phones with software earlier than Vicky-AL00AC00B172D versions have a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability. When re-configuring the mobile phone using the factory ...

How severe is CVE-2017-8171?

CVE-2017-8171 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-2017-8171?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei P10 Plus Firmware, Huawei P10 Plus.