VDB-114082 · CVE-2017-8165 · sa-20171117-01

Huawei Mate 9 prior MHA-AL00BC00B233 Application information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Huawei Mate 9. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation as part of Application can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2017-8165. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Huawei Mate 9 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation as part of a Application leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Mate 9 Huawei smart phones with versions earlier than MHA-AL00BC00B233 have a sensitive information leak vulnerability. An attacker can trick a user to install a malicious application to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation may cause sensitive information leak.

The bug was discovered 11/17/2017. The weakness was disclosed 03/05/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at huawei.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-8165 since 04/25/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 108 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version MHA-AL00BC00B233 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Huawei

Name

Mate 9

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.huawei.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Mate 9 MHA-AL00BC00B233

Timelineinfo

04/25/2017 🔍
11/17/2017 +206 days 🔍
03/05/2018 +108 days 🔍
03/05/2018 +0 days 🔍
03/06/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/16/2023 +1808 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: sa-20171117-01
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2017-8165 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-8165
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-114082

Entryinfo

Created: 03/06/2018 07:58
Updated: 02/16/2023 22:55
Changes: 03/06/2018 07:58 (58), 01/10/2020 15:17 (2), 02/16/2023 22:55 (4)
Complete: 🔍
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