CVE-2017-2727

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Published Nov 22, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

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

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

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 solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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.

Metrics

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.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.221% probability within 30 days)

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

No history.

Subscriptions

Huawei P9 P9 Firmware

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:26 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: huawei
Published: Nov 22, 2017, 7:00 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:26 PM
Reserved: Dec 1, 2016, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:16 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 22, 2017, 7:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:16 AM

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