CVE-2017-8203 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Bastet Driver of Huawei Nova 2 and Nova 2 Plus smartphones running specific older software versions. An attacker could exploit this by tricking a user into installing a malicious, high-privilege application. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to arbitrary code execution with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< pic-al00c00b173CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nova_2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< bac-al00c00b173CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nova_2_plus_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.