CVE-2017-8152

MEDIUM

Huawei Honor 5S <TAG-TL00C01B173 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Huawei Honor 5S smart phones with software the versions before TAG-TL00C01B173 have a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability due to the improper design. An attacker can access factory reset page without authorization by only dial with special code. The attacker can exploit this vulnerability to restore the phone to factory settings.

References (1)

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170901-02-smartphone-en

Scores

CVSS v3 4.6

EPSS 0.0003

EPSS Percentile 9.3%

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-358

Status published

Products (2)

huawei/honor_5s_firmware < tag-tl00c01b173

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd./Honor 5S The versions before TAG-TL00C01B173

Published Nov 22, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026