CVE-2022-37004: High severity Huawei Emui vulnerability

Published Aug 9, 2022

Updated

The Settings application has a vulnerability of bypassing the out-of-box experience (OOBE). Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the availability.

Affected Software

11 affected components

Huawei Emui=10.0.0

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=3.0.0

Huawei Magic Ui=3.1.0

Huawei Magic Ui=3.1.1

Huawei Magic Ui=4.0.0

Event History

Aug 9, 2022

CVE Published

via MITRE·08:10 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·08:10 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Aug 10, 2022

Data Sourced

via NVD·08:16 PM

DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-37004?

The severity of CVE-2022-37004 is classified as high due to its potential impact on availability.

How do I fix CVE-2022-37004?

To fix CVE-2022-37004, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Huawei for affected software versions.

Which systems are affected by CVE-2022-37004?

CVE-2022-37004 affects Huawei EMUI versions 10.0.0, 10.1.0, 10.1.1, 11.0.0, 11.0.1, and 12.0.0 as well as HarmonyOS 2.0 and Magic UI versions 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 3.1.1, and 4.0.0.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-37004?

CVE-2022-37004 is a usability vulnerability that allows bypassing the out-of-box experience.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2022-37004?

The potential impacts of CVE-2022-37004 include unauthorized access and possible alteration of device settings.