Security Advisory - Improper Authentication Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone
- SA No:huawei-sa-20200311-01-smartphone
- Initial Release Date: 2020-03-11
- Last Release Date: 2020-07-08
There is an improper authentication vulnerability in some Huawei smartphone. Authentication to target component is improper when device performs an operation. Attackers exploit this vulnerability to obtain some information by loading malicious application, leading to information leak. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-02223)
This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-9064.
Huawei has released software updates to fix this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link:
http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200311-01-smartphone-en
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Product Name |
Affected Version |
Resolved Product and Version |
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Honor V30 |
Versions earlier than OxfordS-AN00A 10.0.1.167(C00E166R4P1) |
OxfordS-AN00A 10.0.1.167(C00E166R4P1) |
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Mate 30 |
Versions earlier than Taurus-AN00B 10.1.0.150(C00E136R5P3) |
Taurus-AN00B 10.1.0.150(C00E136R5P3) |
|
Mate 30 Pro |
Versions earlier than Lion-AN00B 10.1.0.150(C00E136R5P3) |
Lion-AN00B 10.1.0.150(C00E136R5P3) |
Attackers exploit this vulnerability to obtain some information, leading to information leak.
The vulnerability classification has been performed by using the CVSSv3 scoring system (http://www.first.org/cvss/specification-document).
Base Score: 4.7 (AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)Temporal Score: 4.4 (E:F/RL:O/RC:C)
This vulnerability can be exploited only when the following conditions are present:
Attackers can perform specific operation on affected device.
Vulnerability details:
Authentication to target component is improper when device performs an operation. Attackers exploit this vulnerability to obtain some information by loading malicious application, leading to information leak.
The product that supports automatic update will receive a system update prompt. You can install the update to fix the vulnerability.
This vulnerability was discovered by Huawei internal tester.
2020-07-08 V1.1 UPDATED
2020-03-11 V1.0 INITIAL
None
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