CVE-2020-1817: High severity huawei pc manager vulnerability
Published Apr 30, 2020
·Updated
Huawei PCManager with versions earlier than 10.0.1.36 has a privilege escalation vulnerability. Due to improper permission management of specific files, local attackers with low permissions can inject commands to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploit may cause privilege escalation.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Huawei PCManager<10.0.1.36
Event History
Apr 30, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:23 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:23 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-1817?
CVE-2020-1817 has a high severity due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
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How do I fix CVE-2020-1817?
To fix CVE-2020-1817, update Huawei PC Manager to version 10.0.1.36 or later.
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Who is affected by CVE-2020-1817?
Users of Huawei PC Manager versions earlier than 10.0.1.36 are affected by CVE-2020-1817.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-1817?
CVE-2020-1817 is identified as a privilege escalation vulnerability.
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Can CVE-2020-1817 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2020-1817 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected system.