CVE-2020-9081
mediumpriority · track · 27OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.002 · 10 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
There is an improper authorization vulnerability in some Huawei smartphones. An attacker could perform a series of operation in specific mode to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass app lock. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2019-12144) This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-9081.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.5–6.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (18)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- huawei mate 20 firmware< 10.1.0.160\(c00e160r3p8\)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_20_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- huawei mate 20 firmware< 10.1.0.160\(c01e160r2p8\)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_20_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- huawei p30 pro firmware< 10.1.0.160\(c00e160r2p8\)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:huawei:p30_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- huawei p30 pro firmware< 10.1.0.160\(c01e160r2p8\)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:huawei:p30_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- huawei princeton-al10d firmware< 10.1.0.160\(c00e160r2p11\)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:huawei:princeton-al10d_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- huawei yale-al00a firmware< 10.1.0.160\(c00e160r8p12\)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:huawei:yale-al00a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- huawei yale-al50a firmware< 10.1.0.88\(c00e88r8p1\)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:huawei:yale-al50a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- huawei yalep-al10b firmware< 10.1.0.160\(c00e160r8p12\)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:huawei:yalep-al10b_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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sources
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references (4)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://www.huawei.com/cn/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200826-15-smartphone-cncnnvd
- https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/2020/huawei-sa-20200826-15-smartphone-encnnvd
- https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/2020/huawei-sa-20200826-15-smartphone-enenisa_euvd
- https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/2020/huawei-sa-20200826-15-smartphone-enVendor Advisorynvd
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