CVE-2017-8152

4.6 MEDIUM 0.2% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

Huawei Honor 5S smart phones with software the versions before TAG-TL00C01B173 have a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability due to the improper design. An attacker can access factory reset page without authorization by only dial with special code. The attacker can exploit this vulnerability to restore the phone to factory settings.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited with physical access without logging in. High risk of data tampering.
Exploit odds: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2017-11-22 19:29 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 01:25 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 0.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 4.6 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2017-11-22 19:29 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 01:25 UTC
Exploit probability: 0.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-358
Record status: Modified

Affected

Huawei Honor 5s Firmware < tag-tl00c01b173

Attack profile CVSS 3.0 · 4.6

Attack vector: Physical
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: High
Availability: None

Raw vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record