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medium 4.6

CVE-2017-8171 json

Huawei smart phones with software earlier than Vicky-AL00AC00B172D versions have a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerabi…

published 2017-11-22 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-17133

cvss
4.6
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 14%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Huawei smart phones with software earlier than Vicky-AL00AC00B172D versions have a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability. When re-configuring the mobile phone using the factory reset protection (FRP) function, an attacker can login the Talkback mode and can perform some operations to bypass the Google account verification. As a result, the FRP function is bypassed.

Patch / fix

  • huawei p10_plus_firmware vicky-al00ac00b172d

Exploit prediction

0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 4.6 CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.9 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

Affected products

  • Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Vicky-AL00A

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-668 Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

References

Sources

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