CVE-2022-46313

Name: CVE-2022-46313
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-12-20T21:15:11.3+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.42%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-46313 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The sensor privacy module has an authentication vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause unavailability of the smartphone's camera and microphone.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The sensor privacy module has an authentication vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause unavailability of the smartphone's camera and microphone.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.42%

33.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	Harmonyos	< 3.0.0

References

https://device.harmonyos.com/en/docs/security/update/security-bulletins-202212-0000001462975397Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://device.harmonyos.com/en/docs/security/update/security-bulletins-202212-0000001462975397Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 20, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-46313?

The sensor privacy module has an authentication vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause unavailability of the smartphone's camera and microphone.

How severe is CVE-2022-46313?

CVE-2022-46313 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-46313?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-46313?

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Source: NVD / NIST