CVE-2021-46895
First published: Sun Aug 13 2023(Updated: )
Vulnerability of defects introduced in the design process in the Multi-Device Task Center. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will cause the hopped app to bypass the app lock and reset the device that initiates the hop.
Credit: psirt@huawei.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei EMUI | =12.0.0 | |
| Huawei HarmonyOS | =2.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-46895?
CVE-2021-46895 has been categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized app access.
How do I fix CVE-2021-46895?
To fix CVE-2021-46895, users should update their Huawei EMUI to the latest version or install available security patches from Huawei.
What devices are affected by CVE-2021-46895?
CVE-2021-46895 affects devices running Huawei EMUI version 12.0.0 and HarmonyOS version 2.0.0.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2021-46895?
Exploiting CVE-2021-46895 may allow attackers to bypass app locks and reset the device initiating the hop.
When was CVE-2021-46895 disclosed?
CVE-2021-46895 was disclosed in August 2023 as part of Huawei's security bulletins.
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