CVE-2017-2723

MEDIUM 6.7CVE-2017-2723 · Published 22/11/2017 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2017-2723 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.7) vulnerability affecting files (huawei).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.18%, higher than 7.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
files huawei	`≤ 7.1.1.308`	No fix yet

Description

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.

References

huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170419-01-files-en · Vendor Advisory

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