What is the severity of CVE-2019-5241?

CVE-2019-5241 has a high severity level due to its potential for privilege escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2019-5241?

To fix CVE-2019-5241, update Huawei PCManager to version 9.0.1.50 or later.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2019-5241?

CVE-2019-5241 can be exploited by tricking a user into installing and running a malicious application.

What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2019-5241?

Exploitation of CVE-2019-5241 may allow an attacker to obtain higher privileges on the affected system.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-5241?

CVE-2019-5241 affects Huawei PCManager versions prior to 9.0.1.50.

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CVE-2019-5241

critical

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6/6/2019

4/8/2024

CVE-2019-5241

First published: Thu Jun 06 2019(Updated: )

There is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Huawei PCManager versions earlier than PCManager 9.0.1.50. The attacker can tricking a user to install and run a malicious application to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation may cause the attacker to obtain a higher privilege.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Huawei PC Manager (Overseas)	<=9.0.1.50

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Reference Links

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20190109-01-pcmanager-en

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-5241?
CVE-2019-5241 has a high severity level due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5241?
To fix CVE-2019-5241, update Huawei PCManager to version 9.0.1.50 or later.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2019-5241?
CVE-2019-5241 can be exploited by tricking a user into installing and running a malicious application.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2019-5241?
Exploitation of CVE-2019-5241 may allow an attacker to obtain higher privileges on the affected system.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-5241?
CVE-2019-5241 affects Huawei PCManager versions prior to 9.0.1.50.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-5241?
CVE-2019-5241 has a high severity level due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5241?
To fix CVE-2019-5241, update Huawei PCManager to version 9.0.1.50 or later.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2019-5241?
CVE-2019-5241 can be exploited by tricking a user into installing and running a malicious application.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2019-5241?
Exploitation of CVE-2019-5241 may allow an attacker to obtain higher privileges on the affected system.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-5241?
CVE-2019-5241 affects Huawei PCManager versions prior to 9.0.1.50.