CVE-2017-17145

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-03-09 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Huawei Honor V9 Play smart phones with the versions before Jimmy-AL00AC00B135 have an authentication bypass vulnerability due to the improper design of a component. An attacker who get a user's smart phone can execute specific operation, and delete the fingerprint of the phone without authentication.

Affected products

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Honor V9 play: before jimmy-al00ac00b135 — fixed in jimmy-al00ac00b135

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Honor V9 play jimmy-al00ac00b135. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/2017/huawei-sa-20171213-03-smartphone-en
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/2017/huawei-sa-20171213-03-smartphone-en

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