CVE-2018-7988

Medium

Description

There is a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass vulnerability on several smartphones. The system does not sufficiently verify the permission, an attacker uses a data cable to connect the smartphone to another smartphone and then perform a series of specific operations. Successful exploit could allow the attacker bypass the FRP protection.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
ProductHuawei Nova 2 Plus Firmware
PublishedNov 27, 2018
First seenNov 27, 2018

How to fix

Update
  • huawei nova_2_plus_firmware8.0.0.350\(c00\) or later
  • huawei mate_9_pro_firmware8.0.0.363\(c00\) or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
huawei nova_2_plus_firmwarev < 8.0.0.350\(c00\)8.0.0.350\(c00\)
huawei mate_9_pro_firmwarev < 8.0.0.363\(c00\)8.0.0.363\(c00\)

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