VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2018-7991
CVSS score4.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.24%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-09-18
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 smartphones Mate10 with versions earlier before ALP-AL00B 8.0.0.110(C00) have a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass vulnerability. The system does not sufficiently verify the permission, an attacker uses a data cable to connect the smartphone to the computer and then perform some specific operations. Successful exploit could allow the attacker bypass the FRP protection to access the system setting page.
Primary references
- psirt@huawei.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory