CVE-2019-5297
First published: Tue Jun 04 2019(Updated: )
Emily-L29C Huawei phones versions earlier than 9.0.0.159 (C185E2R1P12T8) have a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability. Before the FRP account is verified and activated during the reset process, the attacker can perform some special operations to bypass the FRP function and obtain the right to use the mobile phone.
Credit: psirt@huawei.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei Emily-l29c Firmware | <9.0.0.159 | |
| Huawei Emily-l29c |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-5297?
CVE-2019-5297 is a security vulnerability found in Huawei phones running version earlier than 9.0.0.159 (C185E2R1P12T8).
What is the severity of CVE-2019-5297?
CVE-2019-5297 has a severity rating of 4.6, which is considered medium.
How does CVE-2019-5297 affect Huawei phones?
CVE-2019-5297 allows an attacker to bypass the Factory Reset Protection (FRP) function on Huawei phones running versions earlier than 9.0.0.159 (C185E2R1P12T8).
Can the FRP bypass vulnerability be fixed?
Yes, the FRP bypass vulnerability can be fixed by updating Huawei phones to version 9.0.0.159 (C185E2R1P12T8) or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-5297?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-5297 on the Huawei website: [https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20190305-01-frp-en](https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20190305-01-frp-en)
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