Activation Lock Bypass Vulnerability in Huawei Mate 9 Pro Smartphones

CVE-2017-17326 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Huawei Mate 9 Pro Smartphones with software of LON-AL00BC00B139D; LON-AL00BC00B229 have an activation lock bypass vulnerability. The smartphone is supposed to be activated by the former account after reset if find my phone function is on. The software does not have a sufficient protection of activation lock. Successful exploit could allow an attacker to bypass the activation lock and activate the smartphone by a new account after a series of operation.

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