FKIE_CVE-2017-2723

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-11-22 19:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:16
Severity
6.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
The Files APP 7.1.1.308 and earlier versions in some Huawei mobile phones has a vulnerability of plaintext storage of users' Safe passwords. An attacker with the root privilege of an Android system could forge the Safe to read users' plaintext Safe passwords, leading to information leak.
References
psirt@huawei.comhttp://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170419-01-files-enVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170419-01-files-enVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
huawei files *
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          "product": "Files",
          "vendor": "Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.",
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    },
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      "value": "Files APP en su versi\u00f3n 7.1.1.308 y anteriores, en algunos tel\u00e9fonos m\u00f3viles de Huawei, tiene una vulnerabilidad de almacenamiento de las contrase\u00f1as Safe de los usuarios en texto plano. Un atacante con el privilegio root de un sistema Android podr\u00eda falsificar las contrase\u00f1as Safe en texto plano de los usuarios Safe to read, desencadenando un filtrado de informaci\u00f3n."
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  "id": "CVE-2017-2723",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:16:44.740",
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