Vulnerability · Published Dec 8, 2021 · Assigned by huawei

CVE-2021-37040

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in EMUI from Huawei. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

There is a Parameter injection vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause privilege escalation of files after CIFS share mounting.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Huawei EMUI 11.0.0
Huawei Magic UI 4.0.0
Huawei HarmonyOS 2.0

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