Auth bypass in Huawei Honor Play

CVE-2019-5213

Honor play smartphones with versions earlier than Cornell-AL00A 9.1.0.321(C00E320R1P1T8) have an insufficient authentication vulnerability. The system has a logic judge error under certain scenario. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to modify the alarm clock settings after a serious of uncommon operations without unlock the screen lock.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.4 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (10.6th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 11th percentile — 10.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2019-5213: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5213?
CVE-2019-5213 is a low-severity vulnerability in Huawei Honor Play, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 2.4/10. Published 2019-11-12.
How severe is CVE-2019-5213?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.4 out of 10.