CVE-2020-9247
What it is
There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in several Huawei products. The system does not sufficiently validate certain configuration parameter which is passed from user that would cause buffer overflow. The attacker should trick the user into installing and running a malicious application with a high privilege, successful exploit may cause code execution. Affected product include Huawei HONOR 20 PRO, Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro, Mate 20 X, P30, P30 Pro, Hima-L29C, Laya-AL00EP, Princeton-AL10B, Tony-AL00B, Yale-L61A, Yale-TL00B and YaleP-AL10B.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in, but needs a user to act. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.8% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 7.8 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.8% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-120 · Classic buffer overflow
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Huawei Honor 20 Pro Firmware < 10.1.0.230\(c432e9r5p1\)
- Huawei Mate 20 Firmware < 10.1.0.160\(c00e160r3p8\)
- Huawei Mate 20 Pro Firmware < 10.1.0.270\(c432e7r1p5\)
- Huawei Mate 20 X Firmware < 10.1.0.160\(c00e160r2p8\)
- Huawei p30 Firmware 9.1.0.272\(c635e4r2p2\)
- Huawei p30 Pro Firmware < 10.1.0.160\(c00e160r2p8\)
- Huawei hima-l29c Firmware < 10.1.0.273\(c185e5r2p4\)
- Huawei laya-al00ep Firmware < 10.1.0.160\(c786e160r3p8\)
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 7.8
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Fix and advisories
- https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200729-03-smartphone-en
- https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200729-03-smartphone-en