Huawei Mate 9 up to 8.0.0 NFC Request information disclosure

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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Huawei Mate 9 up to 8.0.0. This affects an unknown part of the component NFC. The manipulation as part of Request leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-7930. It is possible to launch the attack on the physical device. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Huawei Mate 9 up to 8.0.0 (Smartphone Operating System). This issue affects some unknown processing of the component NFC. The manipulation as part of a Request leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
The Near Field Communication (NFC) module in Mate 9 Huawei mobile phones with the versions before MHA-L29B 8.0.0.366(C567) has an information leak vulnerability due to insufficient validation on data transfer requests. When an affected mobile phone sends files to an attacker's mobile phone using the NFC function, the attacker can obtain arbitrary files from the mobile phone, causing information leaks.
The bug was discovered 04/11/2018. The weakness was shared 04/11/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at huawei.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-7930 since 03/09/2018. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 8.0.0.366(C567) eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.huawei.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.0
VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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NVD Base Score: 5.7
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Mate 9 8.0.0.366(C567)
Timeline
03/09/2018 🔍04/11/2018 🔍
04/11/2018 🔍
04/11/2018 🔍
04/12/2018 🔍
02/27/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: huawei.comAdvisory: sa-20180411-01
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2018-7930 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-7930
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-116129
Entry
Created: 04/12/2018 16:32Updated: 02/27/2023 15:26
Changes: 04/12/2018 16:32 (60), 01/24/2020 16:17 (2), 02/27/2023 15:26 (4)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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