Insufficient verification of data authenticity in P30 - CVE-2019-5229

 

Insufficient verification of data authenticity in P30 - CVE-2019-5229

Published: November 15, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22800
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-5229
CWE-ID: CWE-345
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Huawei
Affected software:
P30

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the target system does not verify certain parameters sufficiently. An authenticated attacker with physical access to the device can connect to the phone, gain high privilege and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-5229

Install updates from vendor's website.

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