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CVE-2017-17161

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-17161 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in the "Find Phone" function of specific Huawei Duke-L09 smartphone models running software versions earlier than Duke-L09C10B186, Duke-L09C432B187, or Duke-L09C636B186. This flaw, stemming from improper authentication, allows an attacker to bypass the "Find Phone" function and regain normal use of the device. Rated 6.8 MEDIUM on CVSSv3, it has a physical attack vector (AV:P) and low attack complexity (AC:L), with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< duke-l09c10b186CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:duke-l09_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< duke-l09c432b187CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:duke-l09_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< duke-l09c636b186CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:duke-l09_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
0.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.33%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
25.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0033 is in the 52nd percentile among its peer group of 1,532 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

huawei.com / en/psirt/security-advisories/2017/huawei-sa-20171213-01-smartphone-en
Vendor Advisory