CVE-2020-9244: Medium severity huawei mate 20 rs firmware vulnerability
HUAWEI Mate 20 versions Versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R3P8);HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro versions Versions earlier than 10.1.0.270(C431E7R1P5),Versions earlier than 10.1.0.270(C635E3R1P5),Versions earlier than 10.1.0.273(C636E7R2P4);HUAWEI Mate 20 X versions Versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R2P8);HUAWEI P30 versions Versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R2P11);HUAWEI P30 Pro versions Versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R2P8);HUAWEI Mate 20 RS versions Versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C786E160R3P8);HonorMagic2 versions Versions earlier than 10.0.0.187(C00E61R2P11);Honor20 versions Versions earlier than 10.0.0.175(C00E58R4P11);Honor20 PRO versions Versions earlier than 10.0.0.194(C00E62R8P12);HonorMagic2 versions Versions earlier than 10.0.0.187(C00E61R2P11);HonorV20 versions Versions earlier than 10.0.0.188(C00E62R2P11) have an improper authentication vulnerability. The system does not properly sign certain encrypted file, the attacker should gain the key used to encrypt the file, successful exploit could cause certain file be forged
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this Huawei Mate 20 vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Huawei Mate 20 vulnerability is CVE-2020-9244.
Which Huawei devices are affected by this vulnerability?
HUAWEI Mate 20 versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R3P8), HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro versions earlier than 10.1.0.270(C431E7R1P5, C635E3R1P5, C636E7R2P4), and HUAWEI Mate 20 X versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R2P8) are affected by this vulnerability.
What is the severity rating of this vulnerability?
The severity rating of this vulnerability is medium with a CVSS score of 6.8.
How can I fix this vulnerability?
To fix this vulnerability, users should update their HUAWEI Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro, and Mate 20 X devices to versions 10.1.0.160(C00E160R3P8), 10.1.0.270(C431E7R1P5, C635E3R1P5, C636E7R2P4), and 10.1.0.160(C00E160R2P8) respectively.
Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?
More information about this vulnerability can be found on the Huawei Security Advisory page at https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200805-02-smartphone-en.