CVE-2020-9066 Auth bypass in OxfordP-AN10B
Attackers can bypass authentication to perform unauthorized operations by tricking users into installing a malicious plug-in on Huawei smartphones.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-9066?
CVE-2020-9066 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in OxfordP-AN10B, published on 26 Mar 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Huawei smartphones OxfordP-AN10B with versions earlier than 10.0.1.169(C00E166R4P1) have an improper authentication vulnerability. The Application doesn't perform proper authentication when user performs certain operations. An attacker can trick user into installing a malicious plug-in to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass the authentication to perform unauthorized operations.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9066?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Huawei Oxfordp-An10b Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9066?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-9066 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2020-9066 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9066 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fhjv-qvp6-6mg4.