CVE-2020-9119
mediumpriority · track · 25EPSS 0.002 · 13 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
There is a privilege escalation vulnerability on some Huawei smart phones due to design defects. The attacker needs to physically contact the mobile phone and obtain higher privileges, and execute relevant commands, resulting in the user's privilege promotion.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (9)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- n/a HUAWEI Mate 10;HUAWEI Mate 30;HUAWEI Mate 30 Pro;HUAWEI P40;HUAWEI P40 Pro≤ Versions earlier than 10.1.0.150(SP1C00E150R4P1)enisa_euvdEU
- n/a HUAWEI Mate 10;HUAWEI Mate 30;HUAWEI Mate 30 Pro;HUAWEI P40;HUAWEI P40 Pro≤ Versions earlier than 10.1.0.156(C00E155R7P2)enisa_euvdEU
- n/a HUAWEI Mate 10;HUAWEI Mate 30;HUAWEI Mate 30 Pro;HUAWEI P40;HUAWEI P40 Pro≤ Versions earlier than 10.0.0.189(C185E6R1P3)enisa_euvdEU
- n/a HUAWEI Mate 10;HUAWEI Mate 30;HUAWEI Mate 30 Pro;HUAWEI P40;HUAWEI P40 Pro≤ Versions earlier than 10.1.0.156(C00E156R7P2)enisa_euvdEU
- huawei mate 10 firmware< 10.0.0.189\(c185e6r1p3\)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_10_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- huawei mate 30 firmware< 10.1.0.156\(c00e155r7p2\)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_30_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- huawei mate 30 pro firmware< 10.1.0.156\(c00e156r7p2\)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:huawei:mate_30_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- huawei p40 pro firmware< 10.1.0.150\(sp1c00e150r4p1\)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:huawei:p40_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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sources
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references (4)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9119cnnvd
- https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20201202-01-smartphone-encnnvd
- https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20201202-01-smartphone-enenisa_euvd
- https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20201202-01-smartphone-enVendor Advisorynvd
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