Lock-Screen Bypass Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphones

CVE-2018-7925

What is CVE-2018-7925?

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.

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