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TI-2017-01965 Aliases CVE-2017-2723GHSA-5rrc-4hc3-8893

Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Huawei Files

Priority LOW 29CWE-312Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-312.

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00177 7th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
HuaweiFiles7.1.1.308 and earlier versions—No fix listedCNA
  • Files VendorHuawei Affected 7.1.1.308 and earlier versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:huawei:files:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 7.1.1.308VulnerableHuawei
  • cpe:2.3:a:huawei:files:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.1.1.308 Vulnerable ·Huawei

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-2723
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5rrc-4hc3-8893

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2017-01957 Information disclosure in Huawei Files £¨Files is the smartphone APP£© CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8

Sources

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