CVE-2021-22458

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.18%

Last modified

CVE-2021-22458 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A component of the HarmonyOS has a Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability. Local attackers may exploit this vulnerability to cause arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A component of the HarmonyOS has a Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability. Local attackers may exploit this vulnerability to cause arbitrary code execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.18%

8.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
HuaweiHarmonyos2.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-22458?
A component of the HarmonyOS has a Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability. Local attackers may exploit this vulnerability to cause arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2021-22458?
CVE-2021-22458 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22458?
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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Source: NVD / NIST