CVE-2017-2699

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-2699
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerhuawei
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-11-22 19:29:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionThe Huawei Themes APP in versions earlier than PLK-UL00C17B385, versions earlier than CRR-L09C432B380, versions earlier than LYO-L21C577B128 has a privilege elevation vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to upload theme packs containing malicious files and trick users into installing the theme packets, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.8 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.001600000 probability, percentile 0.364150000 (date 2026-05-13)

Problem Types: CWE-434 | Privilege Elevation

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary7.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary6.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Huawei Honor 7 - All All All
Operating System Huawei Honor 7 Firmware All All All All
Hardware Huawei Lyo-l21 - All All All
Operating System Huawei Lyo-l21 Firmware All All All All
Hardware Huawei Mate S - All All All
Operating System Huawei Mate S Firmware All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. Honor 7 Mate SLYO-L21 affected Earlier than PLK-UL00C17B385 versions, Earlier than CRR-L09C432B380 versions, Earlier than LYO-L21C577B128 versions Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Huawei Honor 7 and Mate S CVE-2017-2699 Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Security Advisory - Privilege Elevation Vulnerability Caused by Arbitrary File Upload in Huawei Themes af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.huawei.com Vendor Advisory
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