CVE-2020-9251
First published: Mon Jul 27 2020(Updated: )
HUAWEI Mate 20 smartphones with versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R2P11) have an improper authorization vulnerability. The software does not properly restrict certain operation in certain scenario, the attacker should do certain configuration before the user turns on student mode function. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass the limit of student mode function. Affected product versions include: HUAWEI Mate 20 versions Versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R3P8).
Credit: psirt@huawei.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei P30 firmware | <10.1.0.160\(c00e160r3p8\) | |
| HUAWEI Mate 20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-9251.
What is the title of this vulnerability?
The title of this vulnerability is 'HUAWEI Mate 20 smartphones with versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R2P11) have an improper authorization vulnerability.'
What is the severity of CVE-2020-9251?
The severity of CVE-2020-9251 is low with a severity value of 2.4.
Which software versions are affected by this vulnerability?
HUAWEI Mate 20 smartphones with versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R2P11) are affected by this vulnerability.
How can I fix CVE-2020-9251?
To fix CVE-2020-9251, update your HUAWEI Mate 20 smartphone to version 10.1.0.160(C00E160R2P11) or later.
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