High severity · published Dec 27, 2024
CVE-2020-9080
There is an improper privilege management vulnerability in Huawei smart phone product
7.8
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
There is an improper privilege management vulnerability in Huawei smart phone product. A local, authenticated attacker could craft a specific input to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation may lead to local privilege escalation. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-05272)
This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-9080.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.1% · higher than 3% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HM
HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro · Huawei
10.1.0.135(C01E135R2P8) · source: vendor
HM
HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro (UD) · Huawei
10.1.0.135(C00E135R3P8) · source: vendor
HN
HUAWEI nova 5i · Huawei
Versions earlier than 10.0.0.125(C01E123R7P3) · source: vendor
M2
Mate 20 Pro (ud) Firmware · Huawei
10.1.0.135(c00e135r3p8) · source: NVD
M2
Mate 20 Pro Firmware · Huawei
10.1.0.135(c01e135r2p8) · source: NVD
N5
Nova 5i Firmware · Huawei
before 10.0.0.125\(c01e123r7p3\) · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9080
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-9080
Vendor Advisory
https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200819-01-smartphone-en
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