CVE-2019-5252

Low

Description

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 attacker to use the application locked by applock in an instant.

SeverityLow
CVSS3.5
Exploit probability—
ProductHuawei Honor 8x Firmware
PublishedDec 14, 2019
First seenDec 14, 2019

How to fix

Update
  • huawei honor_8x_firmware9.1.0.217\(c00e15r3p2t8\), 9.1.0.237\(c432e1r3p2t8\), 9.1.0.237\(c636e2r4p1t8\) or later
  • huawei enjoy_8_plus_firmware9.1.0.124\(c00e112r1p6t8\) or later
  • huawei y9_firmware9.1.0.131\(c432e6r1p5t8\) or later
  • huawei honor_9_lite_firmware9.1.0.124\(c00e112r2p10t8\), 9.1.0.136\(c636e5r1p5t8\) or later
  • huawei honor_9i_firmware9.1.0.115\(c00e113r1p6t8\), 9.1.0.122\(c636e4r1p4t8\) or later
  • huawei y6_pro_firmware9.1.0.248\(c636e5r3p1\) or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
huawei honor_8x_firmwarev < 9.1.0.217\(c00e15r3p2t8\), v < 9.1.0.237\(c432e1r3p2t8\), v < 9.1.0.237\(c636e2r4p1t8\)9.1.0.217\(c00e15r3p2t8\), 9.1.0.237\(c432e1r3p2t8\), 9.1.0.237\(c636e2r4p1t8\)
huawei enjoy_8_plus_firmwarev < 9.1.0.124\(c00e112r1p6t8\)9.1.0.124\(c00e112r1p6t8\)
huawei y9_firmwarev < 9.1.0.131\(c432e6r1p5t8\)9.1.0.131\(c432e6r1p5t8\)
huawei honor_9_lite_firmwarev < 9.1.0.124\(c00e112r2p10t8\), v < 9.1.0.136\(c636e5r1p5t8\)9.1.0.124\(c00e112r2p10t8\), 9.1.0.136\(c636e5r1p5t8\)
huawei honor_9i_firmwarev < 9.1.0.115\(c00e113r1p6t8\), v < 9.1.0.122\(c636e4r1p4t8\)9.1.0.115\(c00e113r1p6t8\), 9.1.0.122\(c636e4r1p4t8\)
huawei y6_pro_firmwarev < 9.1.0.248\(c636e5r3p1\)9.1.0.248\(c636e5r3p1\)

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