CVE-2017-2702 Auth bypass in Mate 9
An attacker can bypass the Phone Finder feature on Huawei Mate 9 devices to obtain the owner's information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-2702?
CVE-2017-2702 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Mate 9, published on 22 Nov 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Phone Finder in versions earlier before MHA-AL00C00B170 can be bypass. An attacker can bypass the Phone Finder by special steps and obtain the owner of the phone.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2702?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Huawei Mate 9 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2702?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-2702 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2017-2702 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2702 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Mate 9
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2g72-6jjc-xfqg.