CVE-2020-9080
There is an improper privilege management vulnerability in Huawei smart phone product.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.13%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.13% probability · 3th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-269
- Affected
- huawei/mate 20 pro firmware · huawei/mate 20 pro \(ud\) firmware · huawei/nova 5i firmware
- Source
- psirt@huawei.com
References
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.