Medium severity · published Nov 22, 2017
CVE-2017-8171
Huawei smart phones with software earlier than Vicky-AL00AC00B172D versions have a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability
4.6
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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 vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Physical
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 14% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PP
P10 Plus Firmware · Huawei
before vicky-al00ac00b172d · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8171
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8171
Vendor Advisory
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20171018-01-frpbypass-en
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