Vulnerability · Published Dec 24, 2020 · Assigned by huawei
CVE-2020-9119
Medium 6.2
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in HUAWEI Mate 10;HUAWEI Mate 30;HUAWEI Mate 30 Pro;HUAWEI P40;HUAWEI P40 Pro. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 13% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.2Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 86.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
There is a privilege escalation vulnerability on some Huawei smart phones due to design defects. The attacker needs to physically contact the mobile phone and obtain higher privileges, and execute relevant commands, resulting in the user's privilege promotion.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | HUAWEI Mate 10;HUAWEI Mate 30;HUAWEI Mate 30 Pro;HUAWEI P40;HUAWEI P40 Pro | Versions earlier than 10.0.0.189(C185E6R1P3)Versions earlier than 10.1.0.156(C00E155R7P2)Versions earlier than 10.1.0.156(C00E156R7P2)Versions earlier than 10.1.0.150(SP1C00E150R4P1) |