CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-2715

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Files APP 7.1.1.309 and earlier versions in some Huawei mobile phones has a brute-force password cracking vulnerability due to the improper design of the Safe key database. An unauthorized attacker could access sensitive database information and may crack users' Safe passwords, leading to information leak.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability poses a risk to user data security, allowing attackers to access confidential information. It may lead to serious privacy breaches and loss of trust in the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Files APP to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, implementing stronger password security mechanisms and monitoring access to sensitive data is advisable.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The Files APP 7.1.1.309 and earlier versions in some Huawei mobile phones has a brute-force password cracking vulnerability due to the improper design of the Safe key database. An unauthorized attacker could access sensitive database information and may crack users' Safe passwords, leading to information leak.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS