CVE-2017-15308
CVE-2017-15308 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Ireader with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Huawei Ireader
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Huawei iReader app before 8.0.2.301 has an input validation vulnerability due to insufficient validation on the URL used for loading network data. An attacker can control app access and load malicious websites created by the attacker, and the code in webpages would be loaded and run.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-15308?
- Huawei iReader app before 8.0.2.301 has an input validation vulnerability due to insufficient validation on the URL used for loading network data. An attacker can control app access and load malicious websites created by the attacker, and the code in webpages would be loaded and run.
- How severe is CVE-2017-15308?
- CVE-2017-15308 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2017-15308 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-15308?
- CVE-2017-15308 affects Huawei Ireader. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-15308?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2017-15308 published?
- CVE-2017-15308 was published on 2017-12-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:huawei:ireader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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