CVE-2019-5252: Low severity huawei enjoy 8 plus vulnerability
There is an improper authentication vulnerability in Huawei smartphones (Y9, Honor 8X, Honor 9 Lite, Honor 9i, Y6 Pro). The applock does not perform a sufficient authentication in a rare condition. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to use the application locked by applock in an instant.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-5252?
CVE-2019-5252 is an improper authentication vulnerability in Huawei smartphones (Y9, Honor 8X, Honor 9 Lite, Honor 9i, Y6 Pro).
Which Huawei smartphones are affected by CVE-2019-5252?
Huawei smartphones including Y9, Honor 8X, Honor 9 Lite, Honor 9i, and Y6 Pro are affected by CVE-2019-5252.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-5252?
CVE-2019-5252 has a severity rating of low.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-5252?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-5252 by using the application locked by the applock in an instant.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2019-5252?
For information about the fix for CVE-2019-5252, please refer to the Huawei security advisory.