CVE-2017-2702: High severity huawei mate 9 firmware vulnerability

Published Nov 22, 2017
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Updated

Phone Finder in versions earlier before MHA-AL00C00B170 can be bypass. An attacker can bypass the Phone Finder by special steps and obtain the owner of the phone.

Affected Software

2 affected components
huawei Mate 9 Firmware<mha-al00c00b170
huawei Mate 9

Event History

Nov 22, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2017-2702?

CVE-2017-2702 is a vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass the Phone Finder feature on Huawei Mate 9 smartphones running firmware versions earlier than MHA-AL00C00B170, potentially exposing the owner of the phone.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2017-2702?

CVE-2017-2702 has a severity rating of 6.8 (high).

3

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2017-2702?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2017-2702 by performing special steps to bypass the Phone Finder feature and obtain information about the owner of the phone.

4

Which Huawei Mate 9 firmware versions are affected by CVE-2017-2702?

Huawei Mate 9 smartphones running firmware versions earlier than MHA-AL00C00B170 are affected by CVE-2017-2702.

5

Is the Huawei Mate 9 itself vulnerable to CVE-2017-2702?

No, the Huawei Mate 9 itself is not vulnerable to CVE-2017-2702. Only smartphones running firmware versions earlier than MHA-AL00C00B170 are affected.

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