Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Huawei Honor V9 Play
CVE-2017-17145

4.6MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Huawei
Status
Honor V9 Play Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 March 2018

Summary

The Huawei Honor V9 Play smartphone is susceptible to an authentication bypass vulnerability due to improper component design. This flaw allows an attacker who gains physical access to the device to perform specific operations, such as deleting registered fingerprints, without requiring authentication. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to user data security, as it can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information stored on the device.

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/2017/h...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.6
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Physical
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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