CVE-2019-5231: Medium severity huawei p30 vulnerability

Published Nov 12, 2019
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Updated

P30 smartphones with versions earlier than ELLE-AL00B 9.1.0.186(C00E180R2P1) have an improper authorization vulnerability. The software incorrectly performs an authorization check when a user attempts to perform certain action. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to update a crafted package.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Huawei P30 Firmware<elle-al00b_9.1.0.186\(c00e180r2p1\)
Huawei P30

Event History

Nov 12, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:09 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:09 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-5231.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2019-5231?

The severity level of CVE-2019-5231 is medium with a score of 4.6.

3

How does CVE-2019-5231 impact P30 smartphones?

CVE-2019-5231 could allow an attacker to update a crafted package on P30 smartphones with versions earlier than ELLE-AL00B 9.1.0.186(C00E180R2P1).

4

How can I fix CVE-2019-5231?

To fix CVE-2019-5231, update your P30 smartphone to version ELLE-AL00B 9.1.0.186(C00E180R2P1) or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-5231?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-5231 in the security advisory published by Huawei: http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20190930-01-smartphone-en.

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