What is CVE-2019-5252?

CVE-2019-5252 is a low-severity vulnerability in Huawei Enjoy_8_plus, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2019-12-14.

How severe is CVE-2019-5252?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Huawei Enjoy_8_plus

CVE-2019-5252

There is an improper authentication vulnerability in Huawei smartphones (Y9, Honor 8X, Honor 9 Lite, Honor 9i, Y6 Pro). The applock does not perform a sufficient authentication in a rare condition. Successful exploit could allow the attack…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.002 (12.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Huawei Enjoy_8_plus
Huawei Enjoy_8_plus_firmware
Huawei Honor_8x
Huawei Honor_8x_firmware
Huawei Honor_9i
Huawei Honor_9i_firmware
Huawei Honor_9_lite
Huawei Honor_9_lite_firmware
Huawei Y6_pro
Huawei Y6_pro_firmware

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

psirt@huawei.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5252?: CVE-2019-5252 is a low-severity vulnerability in Huawei Enjoy_8_plus, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2019-12-14.
How severe is CVE-2019-5252?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.