CVE-2020-1826 Weak cryptography in Honor Magic2
An attacker with root permissions can exploit weak encryption to leak information from Huawei Honor Magic2 devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-1826?
CVE-2020-1826 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Honor Magic2, published on 9 Jan 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Huawei Honor Magic2 mobile phones with versions earlier than 10.0.0.175(C00E59R2P11) have an information leak vulnerability. Due to a module using weak encryption tool, an attacker with the root permission may exploit the vulnerability to obtain some information.
Weakness: CWE-327
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-1826?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Huawei Honor Magic2 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2020-1826?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-1826 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-1826 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-1826 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-253g-4jm3-6p9v.