CVE-2021-37118
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.54%
Last modified
CVE-2021-37118 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The HwNearbyMain module has a Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to message leak.. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The HwNearbyMain module has a Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to message leak.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei | Harmonyos | < 2.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-37118?
The HwNearbyMain module has a Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to message leak.
How severe is CVE-2021-37118?
CVE-2021-37118 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-37118?
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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