CVE-2017-8178 (GCVE-0-2017-8178)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-11-22 19:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 01:40
VLAI
Summary
Huawei Email APP Vicky-AL00 smartphones with software of earlier than VKY-AL00C00B171 versions has a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to send email that storing malicious code to a smartphone and waiting for a user to access this email that triggers execution of the code. An exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code on the affected device.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Vicky-AL00 Affected: Earlier than VKY-AL00C00B171 versions
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Date Public
2017-11-15 00:00
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