CVE-2019-5279

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-11-13 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Huawei smart phones Emily-L29C with Versions earlier than 9.1.0.311(C10E2R1P13T8), Versions earlier than 9.1.0.311(C461E2R1P11T8), Versions earlier than 9.1.0.316(C635E2R1P11T8), Versions earlier than 9.1.0.311(C185E2R1P12T8), Versions earlier than 9.1.0.311(C605E2R1P12T8), Versions earlier than 9.1.0.311(C636E7R1P13T8) have an information leakage vulnerability. An attacker tricks the user into installing a malicious application, which can copy specific files to the sdcard, resulting in information leakage.

Affected products

Huawei Emily-L29C: before 9.1.0.311\(c10e2r1p13t8\); before 9.1.0.311\(c461e2r1p11t8\); before 9.1.0.316\(c635e2r1p11t8\); before 9.1.0.311\(c185e2r1p12t8\); before 9.1.0.311\(c605e2r1p12t8\); before 9.1.0.311\(c636e7r1p13t8\) — fixed in 9.1.0.311\(c10e2r1p13t8\), 9.1.0.311\(c185e2r1p12t8\), 9.1.0.311\(c461e2r1p11t8\), 9.1.0.311\(c605e2r1p12t8\), 9.1.0.311\(c636e7r1p13t8\), 9.1.0.316\(c635e2r1p11t8\)

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Huawei Emily-L29C 9.1.0.311\(c10e2r1p13t8\), 9.1.0.311\(c185e2r1p12t8\), 9.1.0.311\(c461e2r1p11t8\), 9.1.0.311\(c605e2r1p12t8\). Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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