CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-8153

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Huawei VMall (for Android) with versions before 1.5.8.5 has a privilege elevation vulnerability due to improper design. An attacker can trick users into installing a malicious app that can send HTTP requests and execute JavaScript code on web pages without obtaining Internet access permission.

Risk Assessment

Successful exploit could lead to resource occupation or information leak, posing a serious threat to user data security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Huawei VMall application to version 1.5.8.5 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Huawei VMall (for Android) with the versions before 1.5.8.5 have a privilege elevation vulnerability due to improper design. An attacker can trick users into installing a malicious app which can send out HTTP requests and execute JavaScript code in web pages without obtaining the Internet access permission. Successful exploit could lead to resource occupation or information leak.

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