CVE-2017-8165

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-03-05 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

Mate 9 Huawei smart phones with versions earlier than MHA-AL00BC00B233 have a sensitive information leak vulnerability. An attacker can trick a user to install a malicious application to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation may cause sensitive information leak.

Affected products

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Mate 9: before mha-al00bc00b233 — fixed in mha-al00bc00b233

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Mate 9 mha-al00bc00b233. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20171117-01-smartphone-en
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20171117-01-smartphone-en

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