# CVE-2020-9260: Information disclosure in HUAWEI P30;HUAWEI P30 Pro

> An attacker can disclose information by crafting a malicious Wi-Fi hotspot due to insecure default Wi-Fi configurations in Huawei P30 devices.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 10 Jul 2020
- **Updated:** 4 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-rcr8-2g3p-62g2

## What is CVE-2020-9260?

CVE-2020-9260 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HUAWEI P30;HUAWEI P30 Pro, published on 10 Jul 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

HUAWEI P30 and HUAWEI P30 Pro smartphones with versions earlier than 10.1.0.123(C432E22R2P5) and versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R2P8) have an information disclosure vulnerability. Certain WI-FI function's default configuration in the system seems insecure, an attacker should craft a WI-FI hotspot to launch the attack. Successful exploit could cause information disclosure.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9260?

It affects 2 products.


Products: Huawei P30 Firmware, Huawei P30 Pro Firmware.

## How do I fix CVE-2020-9260?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-9260 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2020-9260 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9260 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in HUAWEI P30;HUAWEI P30 Pro

- [CVE-2020-1800](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-1800/): Missing authorization in HUAWEI P30 (high 7.8)
- [CVE-2020-1812](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-1812/): Auth bypass in HUAWEI P30 (high 7.8)
- [CVE-2019-5287](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-5287/): Integer overflow in P30 (high 7.8)
- [CVE-2019-5288](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-5288/): Integer overflow in P30 (high 7.8)
- [CVE-2021-22331](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-22331/): Cross-site scripting in HUAWEI P30 (high 7.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2020-9260 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2020-9260 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HUAWEI P30;HUAWEI P30 Pro, published on 10 Jul 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9260 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: HUAWEI P30;HUAWEI P30 Pro. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-9260/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-9260/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-9260
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9260
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-9260

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-9260/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.