CVE-2020-9080
First published: Fri Dec 27 2024(Updated: )
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.
Credit: psirt@huawei.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| Huawei Mate 20 Pro | =10.1.0.135\(c01e135r2p8\) | |
| Huawei Mate 20 Pro | ||
| All of | ||
| Huawei Mate 20 Pro Firmware | =10.1.0.135\(c00e135r3p8\) | |
| Huawei Mate 20 Pro | ||
| All of | ||
| Huawei Nova 5i Pro Firmware | <10.0.0.125\(c01e123r7p3\) | |
| Huawei nova 5i |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-9080?
CVE-2020-9080 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9080?
To remediate CVE-2020-9080, users should update their Huawei smartphone firmware to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
Who is affected by CVE-2020-9080?
CVE-2020-9080 affects specific versions of Huawei Mate 20 Pro and Nova 5i firmware with improper privilege management.
What can an attacker achieve with CVE-2020-9080?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2020-9080 could gain elevated privileges on an affected Huawei smartphone.
Is CVE-2020-9080 a remote or local vulnerability?
CVE-2020-9080 is a local vulnerability, requiring authentication to exploit.
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