CVE-2020-9252

Description

HUAWEI Mate 20 versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R3P8), HUAWEI Mate 20 X versions earlier than 10.1.0.135(C00E135R2P8), HUAWEI Mate 20 RS versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C786E160R3P8), and Honor Magic2 smartphones versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R2P11) have a path traversal vulnerability. The system does not sufficiently validate certain pathname from certain process, successful exploit could allow the attacker write files to a crafted path.

References

Link	Tags
https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200715-07-smartphone-en	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-9252?: CVE-2020-9252 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-9252?: To fix CVE-2020-9252, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-9252 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-9252 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-9252?: CVE-2020-9252 affects n/a HUAWEI Mate 20, n/a HUAWEI Mate 20 X, n/a HUAWEI Mate 20 RS, n/a Honor Magic2.

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Description

Category

CWE-22 – Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

References

Frequently Asked Questions