CVE-2017-2739: Low severity huawei vmall vulnerability

Published Nov 22, 2017
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Updated

The upgrade package of Huawei Vmall APP Earlier than HwVmall 1.5.3.0 versions is transferred through HTTP. A man in the middle (MITM) can tamper with the upgrade package of Huawei Vmall APP, and to implant the malicious applications.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Huawei Vmall<1.5.3.0

Event History

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

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-2739?

CVE-2017-2739 has a high severity due to its potential for man-in-the-middle attacks that can compromise the Huawei Vmall APP.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-2739?

To fix CVE-2017-2739, upgrade the Huawei Vmall APP to version 1.5.3.0 or later, where the vulnerability is patched.

3

What does CVE-2017-2739 affect?

CVE-2017-2739 affects versions of the Huawei Vmall APP prior to 1.5.3.0 that are downloaded over HTTP.

4

What risks are associated with CVE-2017-2739?

The risks associated with CVE-2017-2739 include the possibility of an attacker modifying app upgrades and introducing malicious applications.

5

Is CVE-2017-2739 a critical vulnerability?

While not classified as critical, CVE-2017-2739 presents significant security risks that should be addressed to safeguard user data.

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