Type Confusion in Huawei Mate 30 - CVE-2020-9261
Published: July 3, 2020 / Updated: July 15, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU29497
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9261
CWE-ID: CWE-843
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error. A local attacker can trick a victim to install a specially crafted application, trigger a type confusion error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Huawei Mate 30
How to mitigate CVE-2020-9261
Install updates from vendor's website.
Huawei Mate 30 - update to 10.1.0.150