CVE-2018-7938

Severity: low (CVSS 3.3 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-09-04 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

P10 Huawei smartphones with the versions before Victoria-AL00AC00B217 have an information leak vulnerability due to the lack of permission validation. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and the application can read some hardware serial number, which may cause sensitive information leak.

Affected products

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. P10: before victoria-al00ac00b217 — fixed in victoria-al00ac00b217

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. P10 victoria-al00ac00b217. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20180827-01-smartphone-en
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20180827-01-smartphone-en

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