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CVE-2017-8178: Huawei Email APP Vicky-AL00 smartphones with software of earlier than VKY-AL00C00B171 versions has a stored...

Huawei Email APP Vicky-AL00 smartphones with software of earlier than VKY-AL00C00B171 versions has a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to send email that storing malicious code to a smartphone and waiting for a user to access this email that triggers execution of the code. An exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code on the affected device.

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This issue affects the Huawei Email app on Huawei Vicky-AL00 smartphones before build VKY-AL00C00B171. A malicious email could store script content on the phone and run when the user opens that email. The available sources do not provide CVSS scoring or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure appears limited to Huawei Vicky-AL00 smartphones on software earlier than VKY-AL00C00B171, especially where the built-in Email app is used for untrusted mail. The bundle does not identify other Huawei models, other mail clients, or enterprise platforms as affected. Treat this as a targeted legacy mobile-device risk rather than a broad enterprise emergency. Prioritize confirmation and remediation if Vicky-AL00 phones remain in business use, especially for executives or staff receiving external email. Mitigation focus: Identify any Huawei Vicky-AL00 devices still in use.; Update affected devices to VKY-AL00C00B171 or later, if vendor-supported.; Review Huawei PSIRT guidance before choosing compensating controls..

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Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Vicky-AL00Earlier than VKY-AL00C00B171 versionsListed
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