CVE-2016-8776: huawei p9_firmware Improper Authorization
CVSS: 4.6v3.0MediumModified
Published 02-04-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-8776 is a medium (CVSS 4.6) Improper Authorization vulnerability in huawei p9_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.6/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.36%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 02-04-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Huawei P9 phones with software EVA-AL10C00,EVA-CL10C00,EVA-DL10C00,EVA-TL10C00 and P9 Lite phones with software VNS-L21C185 allow attackers to bypass the factory reset protection (FRP) to enter some functional modules without authorization and perform operations to update the Google account.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 4.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NSourcesSingle source
Low 2.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
28%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.36% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.36%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Huawei2 products
- p9_firmwareeva-al10c00 | eva-cl10c00 | eva-dl10c00 | eva-tl10c00
- p9_lite_firmwarevns-l21c185
1 vendor · 2 products
References
2 links- www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161207-01-smartphone-enX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory