Improper authentication in Y9, Honor 8X, Honor 9 Lite, Honor 9i, Y6 Pro
Priority LOW 16CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
There is an improper authentication vulnerability in Huawei smartphones (Y9, Honor 8X, Honor 9 Lite, Honor 9i, Y6 Pro). The applock does not perform a sufficient authentication in a rare condition. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to use the application locked by applock in an instant.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00222 12th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Y9, Honor 8X, Honor 9 Lite, Honor 9i, Y6 Pro | Versions earlier than 9.1.0.131(C432E6R1P5T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.139(C636E6R1P5T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.217(C00E15R3P2T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.237(C432E1R3P2T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.237(C636E2R4P1T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.124(C00E112R2P10T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.136(C636E5R1P5T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.115(C00E113R1P6T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.122(C636E4R1P4T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.248(C636E5R3P1) | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Y9, Honor 8X, Honor 9 Lite, Honor 9i, Y6 Pro Vendor— Affected Versions earlier than 9.1.0.131(C432E6R1P5T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.139(C636E6R1P5T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.217(C00E15R3P2T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.237(C432E1R3P2T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.237(C636E2R4P1T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.124(C00E112R2P10T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.136(C636E5R1P5T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.115(C00E113R1P6T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.122(C636E4R1P4T8),Versions earlier than 9.1.0.248(C636E5R3P1) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 15
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:enjoy_8_plus_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 9.1.0.124\(c00e112r1p6t8\) | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:enjoy_8_plus:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:y9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 9.1.0.131\(c432e6r1p5t8\) | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:y9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_8x_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 9.1.0.217\(c00e15r3p2t8\) | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_8x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_8x_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 9.1.0.237\(c432e1r3p2t8\); before 9.1.0.237\(c636e2r4p1t8\) | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_9_lite_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 9.1.0.124\(c00e112r2p10t8\) | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_9_lite:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_9_lite_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 9.1.0.136\(c636e5r1p5t8\) | Vulnerable | Huawei |
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:enjoy_8_plus_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.1.0.124\(c00e112r1p6t8\) Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:enjoy_8_plus:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:y9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.1.0.131\(c432e6r1p5t8\) Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:y9:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_8x_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.1.0.217\(c00e15r3p2t8\) Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_8x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_8x_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.1.0.237\(c432e1r3p2t8\); before 9.1.0.237\(c636e2r4p1t8\) Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_9_lite_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.1.0.124\(c00e112r2p10t8\) Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_9_lite:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_9_lite_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.1.0.136\(c636e5r1p5t8\) Vulnerable ·Huawei
Show 5 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_9i_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 9.1.0.115\(c00e113r1p6t8\) | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_9i:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_9i_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 9.1.0.122\(c636e4r1p4t8\) | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:o:huawei:y6_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 9.1.0.248\(c636e5r3p1\) | Vulnerable | Huawei |
| cpe:2.3:h:huawei:y6_pro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Huawei |
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_9i_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.1.0.115\(c00e113r1p6t8\) Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:honor_9i:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:honor_9i_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.1.0.122\(c636e4r1p4t8\) Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:o:huawei:y6_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.1.0.248\(c636e5r3p1\) Vulnerable ·Huawei
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:y6_pro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Huawei
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-5252
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-252p-r436-cv4f
References
Sources
- CVE-2019-5252 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-5252 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-252p-r436-cv4f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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