CWE
306
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-44116

First published: Wed Oct 11 2023(Updated: )

Vulnerability of access permissions not being strictly verified in the APPWidget module.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause some apps to run without being authorized.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com psirt@huawei.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Huawei Harmonyos=2.0.0
Huawei Harmonyos=2.0.1
Huawei Harmonyos=2.1.0
Huawei Harmonyos=3.0.0
Huawei Harmonyos=3.1.0
Huawei Harmonyos=4.0.0
Huawei Emui=11.0.1
Huawei Emui=12.0.0
Huawei Emui=12.0.1
Huawei Emui=13.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-44116.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-44116?

    The severity of CVE-2023-44116 is critical with a score of 9.8.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-44116?

    Versions 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.1.0, 3.0.0, 3.1.0, and 4.0.0 of Huawei HarmonyOS, as well as versions 11.0.1, 12.0.0, 12.0.1, and 13.0.0 of Huawei Emui are affected by CVE-2023-44116.

  • What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2023-44116?

    Exploiting CVE-2023-44116 may cause unauthorized apps to run on the affected device.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-44116?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-44116 in the Huawei support bulletin (https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2023/10/) and the HarmonyOS security update documentation (https://device.harmonyos.com/en/docs/security/update/security-bulletins-202310-0000001663676540).

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