Vulnerability in Huawei Alp-Al00b
CVE-2018-7901
RCS module in Huawei ALP-AL00B smart phones with software versions earlier than 8.0.0.129, BLA-AL00B smart phones with software versions earlier than 8.0.0.129 has a remote control vulnerability. An attacker can trick a user to install a malicious application. When the application connects with RCS for the first time, it needs user to manually click to agree. In addition, the attacker needs to obtain the key that RCS uses to authenticate the application. Successful exploitation may cause the attacker to control keyboard remotely.
EPSS: 0.005 (39.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Huawei Alp-al00b
- Huawei Alp-al00b_firmware
- Huawei Bla-al00b
- Huawei Bla-al00b_firmware
- Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Alp-al00b, Bla-al00b — versions ALP-AL00B, earlier versions than 8.0.0.129, BLA-AL00B, earlier versions than 8.0.0.129
References
- psirt@huawei.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-7901?
- CVE-2018-7901 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Alp-Al00b. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2018-04-30.
- How severe is CVE-2018-7901?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.