Lock-Screen Bypass Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphones
CVE-2018-7925
6.8MEDIUM
Summary
The radio module in certain Huawei smartphones, specifically model Emily-AL00A, exhibits a vulnerability that enables a malicious actor to bypass the lock screen. This is achieved through an unauthenticated attack that allows the attacker to launch a third-party input method application via specific operations. Users of affected versions must take precautionary measures to protect their devices from potential unauthorized access.
Affected Version(s)
Emily-AL00A The versions before 8.1.0.171(C00)
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Physical
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved