CVE-2021-37124: Path Traversal

Published Oct 27, 2021
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Updated

There is a path traversal vulnerability in Huawei PC product. Because the product does not filter path with special characters,attackers can construct a file path with special characters to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to transport a file to certain path.Affected product versions include:PC Smart Full Scene 11.1 versions PCManager 11.1.1.97.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Huawei PC Smart Full Scene=11.1
Huawei PCManager=11.1.1.97

Event History

Oct 27, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:30 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:30 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-37124?

CVE-2021-37124 is rated as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for path traversal and unauthorized file access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-37124?

To fix CVE-2021-37124, update Huawei PC Smart Full Scene to version 11.1 or Huawei PC Manager to version 11.1.1.97 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2021-37124?

CVE-2021-37124 affects Huawei PC Smart Full Scene version 11.1 and Huawei PC Manager version 11.1.1.97.

4

What does CVE-2021-37124 allow an attacker to do?

CVE-2021-37124 allows an attacker to exploit the path traversal vulnerability to construct file paths that may grant unauthorized file access.

5

Are there any mitigations for CVE-2021-37124 before updating?

There are no effective mitigations for CVE-2021-37124 other than applying the appropriate updates to the affected software.

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