What is CVE-2019-5217?

CVE-2019-5217 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Mate 9 Pro, classified under Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2019-06-04.

How severe is CVE-2019-5217?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Huawei Mate 9 Pro

CVE-2019-5217

There is an information disclosure vulnerability on Mate 9 Pro Huawei smartphones versions earlier than LON-AL00B9.0.1.150 (C00E61R1P8T8). An attacker could view the photos after a series of operations without unlocking the screen lock. Su…

EPSS: 0.003 (16.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Huawei Mate 9 Pro — versions Versions earlier than LON-AL00B9.0.1.150(C00E61R1P8T8)
Huawei Mate_9_pro
Huawei Mate_9_pro_firmware

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-307 — Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

References

psirt@huawei.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5217?: CVE-2019-5217 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Mate 9 Pro, classified under Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2019-06-04.
How severe is CVE-2019-5217?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.