What is CVE-2017-17280?

CVE-2017-17280 is a low-severity vulnerability in Huawei Lon-Al00b, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2018-03-09.

How severe is CVE-2017-17280?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Huawei Lon-Al00b

CVE-2017-17280

NFC (Near Field Communication) module in Huawei mobile phones with software LON-AL00BC00 has an information leak vulnerability. The attacker has to trick a user to do some specific operations and then craft the NFC message to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploit will cause some information leak.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2018-03-09 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (23.3th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 23.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Huawei Lon-Al00b
Huawei Lon-Al00b Firmware — versions lon-al00bc00
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Lon-Al00b — versions LON-AL00BC00

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20180307-01-phone-en (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17280?: CVE-2017-17280 is a low-severity vulnerability in Huawei Lon-Al00b, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2018-03-09.
How severe is CVE-2017-17280?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.