CVE-2017-2727 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Huawei P9 smart phones with software versions earlier before EVA-AL00C00B365, versions earlier before EVA-AL10C00B365,Versions earlier before EVA-CL00C92B365, versions earlier before EVA-DL00C17B365, versions earlier before EVA-TL00C01B365 have a privilege escalation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker can bypass phone activation to user management page of the phone and create a new user. Successful exploit could allow the attacker operate part function of the phone.

Published: 2017-11-22

Score: 4.3 Medium

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

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

Huawei P9

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Versions earlier before EVA-AL00C00B365,Versions earlier before EVA-AL10C00B365,Versions earlier before EVA-CL00C92B365,Versions earlier before EVA-DL00C17B365,Versions earlier before EVA-TL00C01B365,,`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

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cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 5 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:huawei:p9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-11870	Huawei P9 smart phones with software versions earlier before EVA-AL00C00B365, versions earlier before EVA-AL10C00B365,Versions earlier before EVA-CL00C92B365, versions earlier before EVA-DL00C17B365, versions earlier before EVA-TL00C01B365 have a privilege escalation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker can bypass phone activation to user management page of the phone and create a new user. Successful exploit could allow the attacker operate part function of the phone.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Physical

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0003.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170209-01-smartphone-en

History

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Subscriptions

Huawei P9 P9 Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: huawei

Published: 2017-11-22T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:26:35.125Z

Reserved: 2016-12-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-2727

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-11-22T19:29:01.630

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-2727

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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