CVE-2020-9072

CVE-2020-9072 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Osd Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Huawei OSD product with versions earlier than OSD_uwp_9.0.32.0 have a local privilege escalation vulnerability. An authenticated, local attacker can constructs a specific file path to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation may cause the attacker to obtain a higher privilege.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-9072?
Huawei OSD product with versions earlier than OSD_uwp_9.0.32.0 have a local privilege escalation vulnerability. An authenticated, local attacker can constructs a specific file path to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation may cause the attacker to obtain a higher privilege.
How severe is CVE-2020-9072?
CVE-2020-9072 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-9072 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (12th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-9072?
CVE-2020-9072 affects Huawei Osd Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9072?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-9072 published?
CVE-2020-9072 was published on 2020-04-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)