Vulnerability in Huawei P20
CVE-2019-5283
There is Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass security vulnerability in P20 Huawei smart phones versions earlier than Emily-AL00A 9.0.0.167 (C00E81R1P21T8). When re-configuring the mobile phone using the factory reset protection (FRP) function, an attacker can login the Talkback mode and can perform some operations to access the setting page. As a result, the FRP function is bypassed.
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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:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (13.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 13th percentile — 13.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Huawei P20 — versions Versions earlier than Emily-AL00A 9.0.0.167(C00E81R1P21T8)
- Huawei P20 Firmware
References
- www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20190424-01-frp-en (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-5283?
- CVE-2019-5283 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei P20. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2019-06-04.
- How severe is CVE-2019-5283?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.