CVE-2020-9093

CVE-2020-9093 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Taurus-al00a Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-416.

Key facts

Description

There is a use after free vulnerability in Taurus-AL00A versions 10.0.0.1(C00E1R1P1). A module does not deal with specific message properly, which makes a function refer to memory after it has been freed. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by running a crafted application with common privilege. This would compromise normal service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-9093?
There is a use after free vulnerability in Taurus-AL00A versions 10.0.0.1(C00E1R1P1). A module does not deal with specific message properly, which makes a function refer to memory after it has been freed. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by running a crafted application with common privilege. This would compromise normal service.
How severe is CVE-2020-9093?
CVE-2020-9093 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-9093 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-9093?
CVE-2020-9093 affects Huawei Taurus-al00a Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9093?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-9093 published?
CVE-2020-9093 was published on 2020-12-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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