CVE-2017-8186

Name: CVE-2017-8186
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-11-22T19:29:04.523+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.55%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-8186 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Bastet of some Huawei mobile phones with software of earlier than MHA-AL00BC00B231 versions has a DOS vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker may trick a user into installing a malicious APP. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Bastet of some Huawei mobile phones with software of earlier than MHA-AL00BC00B231 versions has a DOS vulnerability due to the lack of parameter validation. An attacker may trick a user into installing a malicious APP. The APP can modify specific parameter to cause system reboot.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.55%

41.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	Mha-Al00a	< mha-al00bc00b231

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20171018-01-dos-enVendor Advisory
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20171018-01-dos-enVendor Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-8186?

How severe is CVE-2017-8186?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-8186 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8186?

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