CVE-2017-17279

Severity Score

5.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The soundtrigger module in Huawei Mate 9 Pro smart phones with software of the versions before LON-AL00B 8.0.0.343(C00) has an authentication bypass vulnerability due to the improper design of the module. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application, and the application can exploit the vulnerability and make attacker bypass the authentication, the attacker can control the phone to sent short messages and make call within audio range to the phone.

El módulo soundtrigger en los smartphones Huawei Mate 9 Pro, con software en versiones anteriores a la LON-AL00B 8.0.0.343(C00), tiene una vulnerabilidad de omisión de autenticación debido al diseño incorrecto del módulo. Un atacante engaña a un usuario para que instale una aplicación maliciosa, que puede explotar la vulnerabilidad y hacer que el atacante omita la autenticación, controle el teléfono para enviar mensajes cortos y hacer llamadas en el rango de audio al teléfono.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2017-12-04 CVE Reserved
2018-03-09 CVE Published
2024-01-17 EPSS Updated
2024-08-05 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103360	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20180307-01-smartphone-en	2019-10-03

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Huawei Search vendor "Huawei"	Mate 9 Pro Firmware Search vendor "Huawei" for product "Mate 9 Pro Firmware"	< lon-al00b_8.0.0.343\(c00\) Search vendor "Huawei" for product "Mate 9 Pro Firmware" and version " < lon-al00b_8.0.0.343\(c00\)"	-	Affected	in	Huawei Search vendor "Huawei"	Mate 9 Pro Search vendor "Huawei" for product "Mate 9 Pro"	-	-	Safe