Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-31756

First published: Mon Jun 13 2022(Updated: )

The fingerprint sensor module has design defects. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect data 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-2022-31756?

    CVE-2022-31756 has a medium severity rating due to its potential impact on data confidentiality.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-31756?

    To fix CVE-2022-31756, users should update their Huawei devices to the latest security patches provided by Huawei.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2022-31756?

    CVE-2022-31756 affects Huawei devices running EMUI 10.1.0, 10.1.1, 11.0.0, 11.0.1, 12.0.0, HarmonyOS 2.0, and Magic UI 3.1.0, 3.1.1, 4.0.0.

  • What data may be at risk due to CVE-2022-31756?

    CVE-2022-31756 could potentially lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user data due to design defects in the fingerprint sensor module.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-31756?

    Currently, the only recommended action for CVE-2022-31756 is to update to the latest software version as there are no official workarounds.

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