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CVE-2018-7926

4.6 · MEDIUM

Huawei Watch 2 with versions and earlier than OWDD.180707.001.E1 have an improper authorization vulnerability.

Published Nov 13, 2018CWE-863EPSS 0.22%

Overview

CVE-2018-7926 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 13, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Huawei Watch 2 with versions and earlier than OWDD.180707.001.E1 have an improper authorization vulnerability. Due to improper permission configuration for specific operations, an attacker who obtained the Huawei ID bound to the watch can bypass permission verification to perform specific operations and modify some data on the watch.

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/huawei-sa-20181031-01-watch-enRefwww.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20181031-01-watch-en

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-7926?

CVE-2018-7926 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 13, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2018-7926?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.6, 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-2018-7926?

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-2018-7926?

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