Information disclosure in Huawei Honor 6X
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
Honor 6X smartphones with software versions earlier than BLN-AL10C00B357 and versions earlier than BLN-AL20C00B357 have an information leak vulnerability due to improper file permission configuration. An attacker tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and the application can get the file that keep the cipher text of the SIM card PIN.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huawei | Honor 6X | Versions earlier than BLN-AL10C00B357, Versions earlier than BLN-AL20C00B357 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Honor 6X VendorHuawei Affected Versions earlier than BLN-AL10C00B357, Versions earlier than BLN-AL20C00B357 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-2733
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mw53-3g7g-86j9
- 2026-10-04 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More Huawei Honor 6x Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-05787 Memory corruption in Huawei honor 5C,honor 6x CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-05786 Memory corruption in Huawei honor 5C,honor 6x CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-05785 Memory corruption in Huawei honor 5C,honor 6x CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-05784 Memory corruption in Huawei honor 5C,honor 6x CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-05783 Memory corruption in Huawei honor 5C,honor 6x CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-05782 Memory corruption in Huawei honor 5C,honor 6x CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-2733 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-2733 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mw53-3g7g-86j9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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