CVE-2019-5306: Medium severity huawei p20 lite vulnerability

Published Jun 4, 2019
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Updated

There is a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability in P20 Huawei smart phones versions before Emily-AL00A 9.0.0.167(C00E81R1P21T8). When re-configuring the mobile phone using the FRP function, an attacker can delete the activation lock after a series of operations. As a result, the FRP function is bypassed and the attacker gains access to the smartphone.

Affected Software

2 affected components
huawei P20 Firmware<emily-al00a_9.0.0.167\(c00e81r1p21t8\)
huawei P20

Event History

Jun 4, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:58 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this security vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID of this security vulnerability is CVE-2019-5306.

2

What is the title of this security vulnerability?

The title of this security vulnerability is 'Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability in P20 Huawei smart phones'.

3

What is the severity of the vulnerability CVE-2019-5306?

The severity of the vulnerability CVE-2019-5306 is medium with a severity value of 4.6.

4

How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by performing a series of operations to delete the activation lock.

5

Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?

Yes, a fix is available for this vulnerability. Please refer to the security advisory provided by Huawei for more information.

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