CVE-2020-9080
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Dec 27, 2024
Updated: Jan 10, 2025
CWE ID 269
Summary
CVE-2020-9080 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting Huawei smartphones. It involves an improper privilege management issue, allowing a local, authenticated attacker to manipulate specific inputs. Successful exploitation could result in privilege escalation, granting the attacker greater access to the device's systems. This vulnerability, also known as HWPSIRT-2020-05272, has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID to facilitate tracking and mitigation efforts.
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Affected Vendors
- Huawei Technologies