Vulnerability in Huawei Honor 5s
CVE-2017-8152
Huawei Honor 5S smart phones with software the versions before TAG-TL00C01B173 have a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability due to the improper design. An attacker can access factory reset page without authorization by only dial with special code. The attacker can exploit this vulnerability to restore the phone to factory settings.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (12.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 13th percentile — 12.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Huawei Honor 5s
- Huawei Honor 5s Firmware
- Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Honor 5s — versions The versions before TAG-TL00C01B173
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-8152?
- CVE-2017-8152 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Honor 5s, classified under CWE-358. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2017-11-22.
- How severe is CVE-2017-8152?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.