What is CVE-2018-7957?

CVE-2018-7957 is a low-severity vulnerability in Huawei Victoria-Al00, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2018-07-31.

How severe is CVE-2018-7957?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Huawei Victoria-Al00

CVE-2018-7957

Huawei smartphones with software Victoria-AL00 8.0.0.336a(C00) have an information leakage vulnerability. Because an interface does not verify authorization correctly, attackers can exploit an application with the authorization of phone state to obtain user location additionally.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.002 (11.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Huawei Victoria-al00
Huawei Victoria-al00_firmware — versions victoria-al00_8.0.0.336a\(c00\)
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Victoria-al00 — versions Victoria-AL00 8.0.0.336a(C00)

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

psirt@huawei.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-7957?: CVE-2018-7957 is a low-severity vulnerability in Huawei Victoria-Al00, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2018-07-31.
How severe is CVE-2018-7957?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.