Path traversal in Huawei iReader
Priority LOW 33CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Huawei iReader app before 8.0.2.301 has a path traversal vulnerability due to insufficient validation on file storage paths. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to store downloaded malicious files in an arbitrary directory.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00976 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iReader (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.): 8.0.2.301
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA iReader (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.) Fixed in 8.0.2.301
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-15309
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-39jq-p97c-g7gh
References
More Huawei Ireader vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-11221 Improper input validation in Huawei iReader CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-11223 Improper input validation in Huawei iReader CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2017-15309 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-15309 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-39jq-p97c-g7gh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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