Auth bypass in Huawei Emily-Al00a
CVE-2018-7947
Huawei mobile phones with versions earlier before Emily-AL00A 8.1.0.153(C00) have an authentication bypass vulnerability. An attacker could trick the user to connect to a malicious device. In the debug mode, the malicious software in the device may exploit the vulnerability to bypass some specific function. Successful exploit may cause some malicious applications to be installed in the mobile phones.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.002 (14.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.9 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Huawei Emily-al00a
- Huawei Emily-al00a_firmware
- Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Emily-al00a — versions Versions earlier before 8.1.0.153(C00)
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@huawei.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-7947?
- CVE-2018-7947 is a low-severity vulnerability in Huawei Emily-Al00a, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 3.9/10. Published 2018-07-31.
- How severe is CVE-2018-7947?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.9 out of 10.