Huawei Honor V9 prior Jimmy-AL00AC00B135 Find Phone improper authentication

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Huawei Honor V9. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Find Phone. This manipulation causes improper authentication. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2017-15351. It is feasible to perform the attack on the physical device. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Huawei Honor V9 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Find Phone. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
The 'Find Phone' function in Huawei Honor V9 play smart phones with versions earlier than Jimmy-AL00AC00B135 has an authentication bypass vulnerability. Due to improper authentication realization in the 'Find Phone' function. An attacker may exploit the vulnerability to bypass the 'Find Phone' function in order to use the phone normally.
The bug was discovered 11/22/2017. The weakness was disclosed 02/15/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at huawei.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-15351 since 10/14/2017. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 85 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
Upgrading to version Jimmy-AL00AC00B135 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.huawei.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 6.8
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Honor V9 Jimmy-AL00AC00B135
Timeline
10/14/2017 🔍11/22/2017 🔍
02/15/2018 🔍
02/15/2018 🔍
02/16/2018 🔍
02/08/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: huawei.comAdvisory: sa-20171122-01
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2017-15351 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-15351
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-113377
Entry
Created: 02/16/2018 08:44Updated: 02/08/2023 07:42
Changes: 02/16/2018 08:44 (57), 01/05/2020 15:33 (2), 02/08/2023 07:42 (4)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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