Security Advisory - JavaScript Injection Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone

There is a JavaScript injection vulnerability in Huawei smartphone. A module does not verify a specific input. This could allow attackers to bypass filter mechanism to launch JavaScript injection. This could compromise normal service of the affected module. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-04153 Th...

Information disclosure

Taurus-AN00B versions earlier than 10.1.0.156C00E155R7P2 have an information disclosure vulnerability. The device does not sufficiently validate the output of device in certain specific scenario, the attacker can gain information in the victim's smartphone to launch the attack, successful exploit...

CVE-2020-9110

Taurus-AN00B versions earlier than 10.1.0.156C00E155R7P2 have an information disclosure vulnerability. The device does not sufficiently validate the output of device in certain specific scenario, the attacker can gain information in the victim's smartphone to launch the attack, successful exploit...

CVE-2020-9109

CVE-2020-9109 affects several Huawei smartphones (e.g., Mate 20, Mate 20 X, P30 Pro, Laya-AL00EP, Tony-AL00B/TL00B) with an information-disclosure vulnerability caused by insufficient validation of the identity of a smart wearable device in specific scenarios. The attacker would need access to ce...

CVE-2020-9110: Improper Input Validation

Taurus-AN00B versions earlier than 10.1.0.156C00E155R7P2 have an information disclosure vulnerability. The device does not sufficiently validate the output of device in certain specific scenario, the attacker can gain information in the victim's smartphone to launch the attack, successful exploit...

QR Codes: A Sneaky Security Threat

If it seems like QR codes have popped up everywhere these days, you’re right. Ever since they were first used by the Japanese auto industry to streamline manufacturing processes, companies everywhere have capitalized on the benefits of QR codes. They’re cheap to deploy and can be applied to almos...

Security Advisory - Out-of-Bounds Read and Write Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone

There is an out-of-bounds read and write vulnerability in Huawei smartphone. Some functions do not verify inputs sufficiently. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by sending specific request. This could compromise normal service of the affected device. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-03107 Th...

Security Advisory - Buffer Read Overflow Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone

There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in Huawei smartphone. A function in a module does not verify inputs sufficiently. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by sending specific request. This could compromise normal service of the affected device. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-02173 This...

Interesting Attack on the EMV Smartcard Payment Standard

Its complicated, but its basically a man-in-the-middle attack that involves two smartphones. The first phone reads the actual smartcard, and then forwards the required information to a second phone. That second phone actually conducts the transaction on the POS terminal. That second phone is able...

Govt.-Backed Contact-Tracing Apps Raise Privacy Hackles

The Electronic Frontier Foundation is echoing lawmaker concerns that California is not taking privacy seriously enough, as state legislators mull launching a COVID-19 exposure-notification app based on Apple and Google’s smartphone technology. The U.S. nonprofit, which is aimed at protecting...

CVE-2020-9235

CVE-2020-9235 affects Huawei HONOR 20 PRO devices with information disclosure due to a design-level input-control flaw in multiple firmware versions. Affected versions include various 10.x builds (e.g., 10.1.0.230/231/212/213/214/160/225, across several codenames), with exploitation leading to pa...

Hackers can clone your lock keys by recording clicks from smartphone

By Deeba Ahmed A group of researchers has discovered a way to clone your lock keys using their... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers can clone your lock keys by recording clicks from smartphone...

Security Advisory - Information Leak Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone

There is an information vulnerability in Huawei smartphones. A function in a module can be called without verifying the caller's access. Attackers with user access can exploit this vulnerability to obtain some information. This can lead to information leak. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2019-12141 Th...

CVE-2020-9095

CVE-2020-9095 affects Huawei P30 Pro devices with versions earlier than 10.1.0.160 (C00E160R2P8). The root cause is an integer overflow due to insufficient verification when processing messages from other modules, enabling an attacker to send a malicious message and cause overflow, potentially di...

US Secret Service used ‘Locate X’ to track user location without warrant

By Zara Khan Locate X collects location data from smartphone apps. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US Secret Service used Locate X to track user location without warrant...

Security Advisory - Out Of Bound Read Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone

There is an out of bound read vulnerability in Huawei smartphones. Some functions are lack of verification when they process some messages sent from other module. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by send malicious message to cause out-of-bound read. This can compromise normal service...

Security Advisory - Denial of Service Vulnerability in SmartPhone Product

There is a denial of service vulnerability in several smartphones. In specific scenario, due to the improper resource management and memory leak of some feature, the attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the device reset. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-04032 This vulnerability has be...

Security Advisory - Integer Overflow Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone

There is an integer overflow vulnerability in Huawei smartphone. Some functions are lack of verification when they process some messages sent from other module. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by send malicious message to cause integer overflow. This can compromise normal service...

CVE-2020-9237

Huawei smartphone Taurus-AL00B with versions earlier than 10.1.0.126C00E125R5P3 have a user after free vulnerability. A module is lack of lock protection. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by launching specific request. This could compromise normal service of the affected device...

CVE-2020-9237: Use After Free

Huawei smartphone Taurus-AL00B with versions earlier than 10.1.0.126C00E125R5P3 have a user after free vulnerability. A module is lack of lock protection. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by launching specific request. This could compromise normal service of the affected device...