CVE-2018-7946: Infoleak
First published: Tue Nov 27 2018(Updated: )
There is an information leak vulnerability in some Huawei smartphones. An attacker may do some specific configuration in the smartphone and trick a user into inputting some sensitive information. Due to improper design, successful exploit may cause some information leak.
Credit: psirt@huawei.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei Honor 7a Firmware | <8.0.0.195\(c00\) | |
| Huawei Honor 7a | ||
| Huawei Honor 9 Lite Firmware | <8.0.0.182\(c01\) | |
| Huawei Honor 9 Lite |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-7946?
CVE-2018-7946 is an information leak vulnerability in some Huawei smartphones.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-7946?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-7946 by tricking a user into inputting sensitive information.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-7946?
The severity of CVE-2018-7946 is medium with a score of 4.3.
Which Huawei smartphones are affected by CVE-2018-7946?
Huawei smartphones Honor 7a with firmware up to version 8.0.0.195 (c00) and Honor 9 Lite with firmware up to version 8.0.0.182 (c01) are affected by CVE-2018-7946.
How can I fix CVE-2018-7946?
To fix CVE-2018-7946, update your Huawei smartphone's firmware to a version that is not vulnerable.
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