{"id":"CVE-2020-9080","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2020-9080","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T23:27:21.069Z","title":"There is an improper privilege management vulnerability in Huawei smart phone product.","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)\n\nThis vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-9080.","published":"2024-12-27T10:15:10.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T03:27:28.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"psirt@huawei.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-269"],"affected":["huawei/mate 20 pro firmware","huawei/mate 20 pro \\(ud\\) firmware","huawei/nova 5i firmware"],"epss":{"score":0.00129,"percentile":0.02569,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"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."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200819-01-smartphone-en","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"psirt@huawei.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9080","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}