CVE-2016-5231 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Huawei Mate8 NXT-AL before NXT-AL10C00B182, NXT-CL before NXT-CL00C92B182, NXT-DL before NXT-DL00C17B182, and NXT-TL before NXT-TL00C01B182 allows attackers to bypass permission checks and delete user data via a crafted app.

Published: 2016-06-30

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:h:huawei:mate_8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_8_firmware:nxt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-6182	Huawei Mate8 NXT-AL before NXT-AL10C00B182, NXT-CL before NXT-CL00C92B182, NXT-DL before NXT-DL00C17B182, and NXT-TL before NXT-TL00C01B182 allows attackers to bypass permission checks and delete user data via a crafted app.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00098.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160520-01-smartphone-en
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91556

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Huawei Mate 8 Mate 8 Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-06-30T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:53:48.610Z

Reserved: 2016-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-5231

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-06-30T16:59:05.430

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-5231

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-264

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