Huawei VMall (for Android) with the versions before 1.5.8.5 have a privilege elevation…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Huawei VMall (for Android) with the versions before 1.5.8.5 have a privilege elevation vulnerability due to improper design. An attacker can trick users into installing a malicious app which can send out HTTP requests and execute JavaScript code in web pages without obtaining the Internet access permission. Successful exploit could lead to resource occupation or information leak.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-8153
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-87mh-7m9m-w48p
References
More Huawei Vmall vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-01936 The AlarmService component in HwVmall with software earlier than 1.5.2.0 versions has no… CVSS 3.0LOW 3.3
- TI-2017-01981 The upgrade package of Huawei Vmall APP Earlier than HwVmall 1.5.3.0 versions is… CVSS 3.0LOW 3.1
Sources
- CVE-2017-8153 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-8153 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-87mh-7m9m-w48p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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