Improper authentication in Huawei Honor V30
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- 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 Honor V30 smartphones with versions earlier than 10.1.0.212(C00E210R5P1) have an improper authentication vulnerability. The system does not sufficiently validate certain parameter passed from the bottom level, the attacker should trick the user into installing a malicious application and control the bottom level, successful exploit could cause 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 | Honor V30 | before 10.1.0.212(C00E210R5P1) | 10.1.0.212(C00E210R5P1) | Patch available | CNA |
- Honor V30 VendorHuawei Affected before 10.1.0.212(C00E210R5P1) Fixed in 10.1.0.212(C00E210R5P1) Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Honor V30 (Huawei) Fixed in 10.1.0.212(C00E210R5P1)
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-9259
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j5hv-hr2w-w46g
References
More Huawei Honor V30 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-01726 Improper authentication in Honor V30 CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2020-07277 Improper authentication in Huawei Honor V30 CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2020-9259 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-9259 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j5hv-hr2w-w46g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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