Incorrect authorization in Huawei Mate RS
Priority LOW 30CWE-863Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
Huawei Mate RS smartphones with the versions before NEO-AL00D 8.1.0.167(C786) have a lock-screen bypass vulnerability. An attacker could unlock and use the phone through certain operations.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00245 15th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huawei | Mate RS | The versions before NEO-AL00D 8.1.0.167(C786) | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Mate RS VendorHuawei Affected The versions before NEO-AL00D 8.1.0.167(C786) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-7929
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x26f-vx5q-2cxf
References
More Huawei Mate Rs Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-01829 Use after free in Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2019-03665 Improper input validation in P20 Pro, P20, Mate RS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2018-7929 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-7929 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x26f-vx5q-2cxf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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