Is CVE-2018-7901 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2018-7901 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2018-7901?

CVE-2018-7901 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.4 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2018-7901?

CVE-2018-7901 has an EPSS score of 0.47% (37th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-7901?

Upgrade alp-al00b firmware to 8.0.0.129 or later. Fixes are available for 2 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2018-7901

MEDIUM

4.4

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

RCS module in Huawei ALP-AL00B smart phones with software versions earlier than 8.0.0.129, BLA-AL00B smart phones with software versions earlier than 8.0.0.129 has a remote control vulnerability. An attacker can trick a user to install a malicious application. When the application connects with RCS for the first time, it needs user to manually click to agree. In addition, the attacker needs to obtain the key that RCS uses to authenticate the application. Successful exploitation may cause the attacker to control keyboard remotely.

How to fix

Remediation Available

alp-al00b firmwareNVD

Affected:< 8.0.0.129Fixed in:8.0.0.129CVE-2018-7901derived from NVD

bla-al00b firmwareNVD

Affected:< 8.0.0.129Fixed in:8.0.0.129CVE-2018-7901derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityLow

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.47%probability of exploitation in 30 days

37thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 37% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

huawei.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.