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CVE-2017-2728

6.4 · MEDIUM

Some Huawei mobile phones Honor 6X Berlin-L22C636B150 and earlier versions have a Bluetooth unlock bypassing vulnerability.

Published Nov 22, 2017EPSS 0.25%

Overview

CVE-2017-2728 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 22, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Some Huawei mobile phones Honor 6X Berlin-L22C636B150 and earlier versions have a Bluetooth unlock bypassing vulnerability. If a user has enabled the smart unlock function, an attacker can impersonate the user's Bluetooth device to unlock the user's mobile phone screen.uawei mobile phones have a Bluetooth unlock bypassing vulnerability due to the lack of validation on Bluetooth devices. If a user has enabled the smart unlock function, an attacker can impersonate the user's Bluetooth device to unlock the user's mobile phone screen.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refwww.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/2017/huawei-sa-20170323-01-smartphone-enRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/97042Refwww.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/2017/huawei-sa-20170323-01-smartphone-enRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/97042

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-2728?

CVE-2017-2728 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 22, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2017-2728?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2017-2728?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2017-2728?

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