CVE-2017-2733

Name: CVE-2017-2733
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-11-22T19:29:01.85+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.66%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-2733 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Honor 6X smartphones with software versions earlier than BLN-AL10C00B357 and versions earlier than BLN-AL20C00B357 have an information leak vulnerability due to improper file permission configuration. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and the application can get the file that keep the cipher text of the SIM card PIN.. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Honor 6X smartphones with software versions earlier than BLN-AL10C00B357 and versions earlier than BLN-AL20C00B357 have an information leak vulnerability due to improper file permission configuration. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and the application can get the file that keep the cipher text of the SIM card PIN.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.66%

47.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	Honor 6x Firmware	< bln-al10c00b357
Huawei	Honor 6x Firmware	< bln-al20c00b357

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170405-02-smartphone-enVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97700Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170405-02-smartphone-enVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97700Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Nov 22, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-2733?

How severe is CVE-2017-2733?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-2733 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2733?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST