How severe is CVE-2020-9108?

CVE-2020-9108 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-2020-9108 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-2020-9108?

CVE-2020-9108 affects Huawei P30 Pro Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-9108?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-9108 published?

CVE-2020-9108 was published on 2020-10-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-9108

CVE-2020-9108 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei P30 Pro 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-125.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
CVSS v2: 7.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (38th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-125
Affected product: Huawei P30 Pro Firmware
Published: 2020-10-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

HUAWEI P30 Pro versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R2P8) have an out-of-bounds read and write vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker crafts malformed message with specific parameter and sends the message to the affected products. Due to insufficient validation of message, which may be exploited to cause the process reboot.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-9108?: HUAWEI P30 Pro versions earlier than 10.1.0.160(C00E160R2P8) have an out-of-bounds read and write vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker crafts malformed message with specific parameter and sends the message to the affected products. Due to insufficient validation of message, which may be exploited to cause the process reboot.
How severe is CVE-2020-9108?: CVE-2020-9108 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-2020-9108 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-2020-9108?: CVE-2020-9108 affects Huawei P30 Pro Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9108?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-9108 published?: CVE-2020-9108 was published on 2020-10-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200930-01-outofbound-en

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:p30_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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