Improper authentication in Honor play
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
Honor play smartphones with versions earlier than Cornell-AL00A 9.1.0.321(C00E320R1P1T8) have an insufficient authentication vulnerability. The system has a logic judge error under certain scenario. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to modify the alarm clock settings after a serious of uncommon operations without unlock the screen lock.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Honor play | Versions earlier than Cornell-AL00A 9.1.0.321(C00E320R1P1T8) | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Honor play Vendor— Affected Versions earlier than Cornell-AL00A 9.1.0.321(C00E320R1P1T8) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-5213
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r76g-8cjw-fqwr
References
More Huawei Honor Play Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-03651 Race condition in Huawei Honor V10, Honor 10, Honor Play CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.0
- TI-2019-03738 Missing brute-force protection in Honor play CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.6
Sources
- CVE-2019-5213 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-5213 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r76g-8cjw-fqwr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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