VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2018-7989
CVSS score4.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.24%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-10-17
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Description
Huawei Mate 10 pro smartphones with the versions before BLA-AL00B 8.1.0.326(C00) have an improper authentication vulnerability. App Lock is a function to prevent unauthorized use of apps on smartphones, an attacker could directly change the lock password after a series of operations. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to use the application which is locked.
Weakness classification
- CWE-287: Improper Authentication
Primary references
- psirt@huawei.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory