Huawei Honor 5S smart phones with software the versions before TAG-TL00C01B173 have a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability due to the improper design
Published Nov 22, 2017
4.6
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 0.23%
Description
Huawei Honor 5S smart phones with software the versions before TAG-TL00C01B173 have a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability due to the improper design. An attacker can access factory reset page without authorization by only dial with special code. The attacker can exploit this vulnerability to restore the phone to factory settings.
Affected products
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- Version The versions before TAG-TL00C01B173StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. | Honor 5S | n/a |
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- < tag-tl00c01b173
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.23% (0.00232) | 12.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 0.23% (0.00232) | 14.41th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 26.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 3, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 24.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00058) | 22.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.42% (0.00416) | 10.04th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.42% (0.00416) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (1)
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170901-02-smartphone-en x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170901-02-smartphone-en | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
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