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There is a FRP bypass vulnerability on Huawei smart phones. During the mobile phone reseting process, an attacker could bypass "Find My Phone" protect after a series of voice and keyboard operations. Successful exploit could allow an attacker to bypass FRP. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2018-06018)
This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-7990.
Huawei has released software updates to fix this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link:
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20180831-01-smartphone-en
Product Name |
Affected Version |
Resolved Product and Version |
Mate10 Pro |
The versions before BLA-AL00 |
BLA-AL00 |
Successful exploit could allow an attacker to bypass FRP.
The vulnerability classification has been performed by using the CVSSv3 scoring system (http://www.first.org/cvss/specification-document).
Base Score: 4.6 (AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
Temporal Score: 4.3 (E:F/RL:O/RC:C)
This vulnerability can be exploited only when the following conditions are present:
The attacker gets the smart phone.
Vulnerability details:
During the mobile phone reseting process, an attacker could bypass "Find My Phone" protect after a serious of voice and keyboard operations. Successful exploit could allow an attacker to bypass FRP.
The product that supports automatic update will receive a system update prompt. You can install the update to fix the vulnerability.
This vulnerability was discovered by Huawei internal tester.
2018-08-31 V1.0 INITIAL
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