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CVE-2020-9211: There is an out-of-bound read and write vulnerability in Huawei smartphone

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MEDIUM 6.4MITIGATE

CVE-2020-9211 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.4) affecting mate 30 firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

There is an out-of-bound read and write vulnerability in Huawei smartphone. A module dose not verify the input sufficiently. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by modifying some configuration to cause out-of-bound read and write, causing denial of service. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-05103) This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-9211.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.4 (Medium)
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges neededHigh
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.2% (top 84%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-125, CWE-787
Published2024-12-27
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Huawei Technologies · Vendor: huawei

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

huawei mate 30 firmware MITIGATE
Affected: 10.1.0.126\(c00e125r5p3\)
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-9211?

mate 30 firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-9211 being exploited?

CVE-2020-9211 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2020-9211 affect?

CVE-2020-9211 affects mate 30 firmware. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). There is an out-of-bound read and write vulnerability in Huawei smartphone. A module dose not verify the input sufficiently. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by modifying some configuration to cause out-of-bound read and write, caus

How urgent is CVE-2020-9211?

Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Huawei vulnerabilities

References

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