Improper authentication in Huawei Taurus-AL00B
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
Huawei smartphones Taurus-AL00B with versions earlier than 10.0.0.205(C00E201R7P2) have an improper authentication vulnerability. The software insufficiently validate the user's identity when a user wants to do certain operation. An attacker can trick user into installing a malicious application to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploit may cause some information disclosure.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huawei | Taurus-AL00B | before 10.0.0.205(C00E201R7P2) | 10.0.0.205(C00E201R7P2) | Patch available | CNA |
- Taurus-AL00B VendorHuawei Affected before 10.0.0.205(C00E201R7P2) Fixed in 10.0.0.205(C00E201R7P2) Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Taurus-AL00B (Huawei) Fixed in 10.0.0.205(C00E201R7P2)
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-9070
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v9p6-xj6q-xr4h
References
More Huawei Taurus-al00b Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-03668 Improper authentication in Taurus-AL00B CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-07378 Use after free in Taurus-AL00B CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
- TI-2020-07278 Use after free in Taurus-AL00B CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2020-9070 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-9070 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v9p6-xj6q-xr4h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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