CVE-2017-15340

Description

Huawei smartphones with software of TAG-AL00C92B168 have an information disclosure vulnerability. An attacker tricks the user to install a crafted application, this application simulate click action to back up data in a non-encrypted way using an Android assist function. Successful exploit could result in information disclosure.

5.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.11%

Vendor Advisory huawei.com

Affected: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. TAG-AL00

References

Link	Tags
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20171213-05-smartphone-en	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-15340?: CVE-2017-15340 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-15340?: To fix CVE-2017-15340, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-15340 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-15340 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-15340?: CVE-2017-15340 affects Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. TAG-AL00.

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