Medium severity4.6NVD Advisory· Published Nov 27, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-7988
CVE-2018-7988
Description
There is a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass vulnerability on several smartphones. The system does not sufficiently verify the permission, an attacker uses a data cable to connect the smartphone to another smartphone and then perform a series of specific operations. Successful exploit could allow the attacker bypass the FRP protection.
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Affected products
4- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_9_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <8.0.0.363\(c00\)
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:nova_2_plus_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <8.0.0.350\(c00\)
- Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd./Huawei nova 2 Plus, Huawei Mate9 Prov5Range: Huawei nova 2 Plus the versions before 8.0.0.350(C00), Huawei Mate9 Pro the versions before 8.0.0.363(C00)
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