#VU26374 Improper Authentication in Huawei OxfordP-AN10B - CVE-2020-9066

Vulnerability identifier: #VU26374

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9066

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Huawei OxfordP-AN10B
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Huawei

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authentication. A local attacker can trick a victim to install a malicious plug-in, bypass the authentication process and perform unauthorized operations.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Huawei OxfordP-AN10B: before 10.0.1.169

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External links
https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200325-01-phone-en

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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