CVE-2019-5220 json
There is a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass vulnerability on several smartphones.
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-14825
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 12%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
There is a Factory Reset Protection (FRP) bypass vulnerability on several smartphones. The system does not sufficiently verify the permission, an attacker could do a certain operation on certain step of setup wizard. Successful exploit could allow the attacker bypass the FRP protection. Affected products: Mate 20 X, versions earlier than Ever-AL00B 9.0.0.200(C00E200R2P1); Mate 20, versions earlier than Hima-AL00B/Hima-TL00B 9.0.0.200(C00E200R2P1); Honor Magic 2, versions earlier than Tony-AL00B/Tony-TL00B 9.0.0.182(C00E180R2P2).
Patch / fix
- huawei mate_20_x_firmware ever-al00b_9.0.0.200\(c00e200r2p1\)
- huawei mate_20_firmware hima-al00b\/hima-tl00b_9.0.0.200\(c00e200r2p1\)
- huawei honor_magic_2_firmware tony-al00b\/tony-tl00b_9.0.0.182\(c00e180r2p2\)
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0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 4.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Huawei Mate 20 X
- Huawei Mate 20
- Huawei Honor Magic 2
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-5220
- NVD CVE-2019-5220
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