PT-2017-18177 · Huawei · Huawei Smartphone

Published 2017-11-22 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-8171

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Huawei smart phones versions earlier than Vicky-AL00AC00B172D

Description The issue allows an attacker to bypass the Factory Reset Protection (FRP) security feature by utilizing the Talkback mode during the factory reset process, enabling them to perform certain operations and circumvent Google account verification.

Recommendations For versions earlier than Vicky-AL00AC00B172D, update to Vicky-AL00AC00B172D or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-668

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-8171

Affected Products

Huawei Smartphone

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8171 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-8171 · Vendor Advisory
• http://huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20171018-01-frpbypass-en · Vendor Advisory