Vulnerability · Published Feb 9, 2022 · Assigned by huawei

CVE-2021-40045

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-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 0.2% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 95.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

There is a vulnerability of signature verification mechanism failure in system upgrade through recovery mode.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Huawei EMUI 2.0
Huawei Magic UI 12.0.011.0.111.0.0
Huawei HarmonyOS 4.0.0

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