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CVE-2017-2723

The Files APP 7.1.1.308 and earlier versions in some Huawei mobile phones has a vulnerability of plaintext storage of users' Safe passwords.

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.7
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.2%
percentile 7%
Public exploits
0
none known

The Files APP 7.1.1.308 and earlier versions in some Huawei mobile phones has a vulnerability of plaintext storage of users' Safe passwords. An attacker with the root privilege of an Android system could forge the Safe to read users' plaintext Safe passwords, leading to information leak.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.06.7CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Files

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

References

  • huawei.com /en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170419-01-files-en · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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