Type Confusion Vulnerability in HUAWEI Mate 30 Devices
CVE-2020-9261

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Huawei
Status
Huawei Mate 30
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 July 2020

What is CVE-2020-9261?

A type confusion vulnerability exists in the HUAWEI Mate 30 devices prior to version 10.1.0.150(C00E136R5P3). This flaw arises because the system fails to adequately verify and transform variable types. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability by tricking a user into installing and executing a specially crafted application. If successful, this exploit may allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code, potentially compromising the security of the device.

Affected Version(s)

HUAWEI Mate 30 Versions earlier than 10.1.0.150(C00E136R5P3)

References

https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawe...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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