Information disclosure in Huawei Mate 10



Published: 2020-05-27
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2020-1809
CWE-ID CWE-200
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Huawei Mate 10
Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software

Vendor Huawei

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU28295

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1809

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. An attacker with physical access can wake up voice assistant, then do a series of crafted voice operation and read certain files without unlock the phone.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Huawei Mate 10: before 10.0.0.143

External links

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200527-01-smartphone-en


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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