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
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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