Huawei Mate 10 Pro up to 8.1.0 Find My Phone 7pk security

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Huawei Mate 10 Pro up to 8.1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Find My Phone. Executing a manipulation can lead to 7pk security. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2018-7990. The physical device can be targeted for the attack. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Huawei Mate 10 Pro up to 8.1.0 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Find My Phone. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-254. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Mate10 Pro Huawei smart phones with the versions before 8.1.0.326(C00) have a FRP bypass vulnerability. During the mobile phone reseting process, an attacker could bypass "Find My Phone" protect after a series of voice and keyboard operations. Successful exploit could allow an attacker to bypass FRP.

The bug was discovered 08/31/2018. The weakness was disclosed 09/04/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at huawei.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-7990 since 03/08/2018. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1211.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 8.1.0.326(C00) eliminates this vulnerability.

The entry VDB-123589 is pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: 7pk security
CWE: CWE-254
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mate 10 Pro 8.1.0.326(C00)

Timelineinfo

03/08/2018 🔍
08/31/2018 +175 days 🔍
09/04/2018 +3 days 🔍
09/04/2018 +0 days 🔍
09/05/2018 +1 days 🔍
05/07/2023 +1705 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: sa-20180831-01
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-7990 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-7990
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-123592
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/05/2018 07:03
Updated: 05/07/2023 08:59
Changes: 09/05/2018 07:03 (60), 03/20/2020 16:31 (2), 05/07/2023 08:59 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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