CVE-2016-5233 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote base stations can obtain sensitive subscriber signal strength information from Huawei Mate 8 smartphones due to improper security status verification.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-5233?
CVE-2016-5233 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Jun 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Huawei Mate 8 smartphones with software NXT-AL10 before NXT-AL10C00B182, NXT-CL00 before NXT-CL00C92B182, NXT-DL00 before NXT-DL00C17B182, and NXT-TL00 before NXT-TL00C01B182 allow remote base stations to obtain sensitive subscriber signal strength information via vectors involving improper security status verification, aka HWPSIRT-2015-12007.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5233?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Huawei Mate 8 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5233?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5233 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-5233 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5233 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2016-5230 Auth bypass in n/a
- CVE-2016-5231 Missing authorization in n/a
- CVE-2016-3680 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2016-3681 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2016-8791 Privilege escalation in Mate 8,Mate S,P8 Versions before NXT-AL10C00B386,Versions before NXT-CL00C92B386,Versions before NXT-DL00C17B386,Versions before NXT-TL00C01B386,Versions before CRR-CL00C92B368,Versions before CRR-CL20C92B368,Versions before CRR-TL00C01B368,Versions before CRR-UL00C00B368,Versions before CRR-UL20C00B368,Versions before GRA-TL00C01B366,Versions before GRA-CL00C92B366,Versions before GRA-CL10C92B366,Versions before GRA-UL00C00B366,Versions before GRA-UL10C00B366
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mm84-6w4q-wmwp.