CVE-2021-40006
MEDIUMCVSS 4.6/10EPSS 0.14%
Last modified
CVE-2021-40006 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Vulnerability of design defects in the security algorithm component. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect confidentiality.. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Vulnerability of design defects in the security algorithm component. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect confidentiality.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/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-2021-40006?
Vulnerability of design defects in the security algorithm component. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect confidentiality.
How severe is CVE-2021-40006?
CVE-2021-40006 has a CVSS score of 4.6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-40006?
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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