CVE-2017-17326 describes an activation lock bypass vulnerability affecting Huawei Mate 9 Pro smartphones running specific firmware versions (LON-AL00BC00B139D; LON-AL00BC00B229). The flaw allows an attacker to bypass the activation lock, which is intended to prevent unauthorized use after a factory reset, and activate the device with a new account. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 4.6), this physical attack vector vulnerability requires direct access to the device and results in high integrity impact, allowing unauthorized device activation. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
lon-al00bc00b139dCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_9_pro_fimware:lon-al00bc00b139d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
lon-al00bc00b229CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_9_pro_fimware:lon-al00bc00b229:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.