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CVE-2019-5211

MEDIUMCVSS 5.7/10EPSS 0.30%

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CVE-2019-5211 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.7/10 on the CVSS scale. The Huawei Share function of P20 phones with versions earlier than Emily-L29C 9.1.0.311 has an improper file management vulnerability. The attacker tricks the victim to perform certain operations on the mobile phone during file transfer. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Huawei Share function of P20 phones with versions earlier than Emily-L29C 9.1.0.311 has an improper file management vulnerability. The attacker tricks the victim to perform certain operations on the mobile phone during file transfer. Because the file is not properly processed, successfully exploit may cause some files on the victim's mobile phone are deleted.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.7/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability
0.30%

21.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
HuaweiP20 Firmware< emily-l29c_9.1.0.311\(c10e2r1p13t8\)
HuaweiP20 Firmware< emily-l29c_9.1.0.311\(c461e2r1p11t8\)
HuaweiP20 Firmware< emily-l29c_9.1.0.311\(c605e2r1p12t8\)
HuaweiP20 Firmware< emily-l29c_9.1.0.311\(c432e7r1p11t8\)

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-5211?
The Huawei Share function of P20 phones with versions earlier than Emily-L29C 9.1.0.311 has an improper file management vulnerability. The attacker tricks the victim to perform certain operations on the mobile phone during file transfer. Because the file is not properly processed, successfully exploit may cause some files on the victim's mobile phone are deleted.
How severe is CVE-2019-5211?
CVE-2019-5211 has a CVSS score of 5.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5211?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST