CVE-2021-22428
HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.62%
Last modified
CVE-2021-22428 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. There is an Incomplete Cleanup Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to authentication bypass.. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
There is an Incomplete Cleanup Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to authentication bypass.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei | Emui | 11.0.0 |
| Huawei | Magic Ui | 4.0.0 |
References
- https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2021/6/Vendor Advisory
- https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2021/6/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-22428?
There is an Incomplete Cleanup Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to authentication bypass.
How severe is CVE-2021-22428?
CVE-2021-22428 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22428?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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