7.5
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-38992

First published: Fri Sep 16 2022(Updated: )

The secure OS module has configuration defects. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect data confidentiality.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
EMUI 5.0=10.1.0
EMUI 5.0=10.1.1
EMUI 5.0=12.0.0
HarmonyOS=2.0
Magic UI=3.1.0
Magic UI=3.1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-38992?

    CVE-2022-38992 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability that may compromise data confidentiality.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-38992?

    To fix CVE-2022-38992, users should update their Huawei devices to the latest software version that resolves this vulnerability.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-38992?

    CVE-2022-38992 affects Huawei EMUI 10.1.0, EMUI 10.1.1, EMUI 12.0.0, HarmonyOS 2.0, and Magic UI 3.1.0 and 3.1.1.

  • What could happen if CVE-2022-38992 is exploited?

    Exploitation of CVE-2022-38992 could potentially lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, compromising its confidentiality.

  • When was CVE-2022-38992 announced?

    CVE-2022-38992 was publicly announced in September 2022 as part of Huawei's security bulletins.

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