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Advisory Published
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CVE-2021-40063

First published: Mon Mar 07 2022(Updated: )

There is an improper access control vulnerability in the video module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect confidentiality.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Huawei EMUI=10.1.0
Huawei EMUI=10.1.1
Huawei EMUI=11.0.0
Huawei EMUI=11.0.1
Huawei EMUI=12.0.0
Huawei HarmonyOS=2.0
Huawei Magic UI=3.1.0
Huawei Magic UI=3.1.1
Huawei Magic UI=4.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-40063?

    The CVE-2021-40063 vulnerability has been classified as potentially high severity due to its impact on confidentiality.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-40063?

    To mitigate CVE-2021-40063, it is recommended to update affected Huawei Emui or Magic UI versions to the latest security patches.

  • Which versions of Huawei software are affected by CVE-2021-40063?

    CVE-2021-40063 affects Huawei Emui versions 10.1.0, 10.1.1, 11.0.0, 11.0.1, and 12.0.0, as well as Magic UI versions 3.1.0, 3.1.1, and 4.0.0.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-40063?

    CVE-2021-40063 is an improper access control vulnerability located in the video module of Huawei software.

  • Can CVE-2021-40063 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, successful exploitation of CVE-2021-40063 could potentially allow attackers to access sensitive information remotely.

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