CVE-2020-9080: Huawei Mate 20 Pro (ud) Firmware

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

There is an improper privilege management vulnerability in Huawei smart phone product. A local, authenticated attacker could craft a specific input to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation may lead to local privilege escalation. (Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-05272) This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-9080.

Affected products

• Huawei Mate 20 Pro (ud) Firmware: version 10.1.0.135(c00e135r3p8) only
• Huawei Mate 20 Pro Firmware: version 10.1.0.135(c01e135r2p8) only
• Huawei Nova 5i Firmware: before 10.0.0.125\(c01e123r7p3\) (fixed in 10.0.0.125\(c01e123r7p3\))

Published 2024-12-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.