CVE-2023-52538: Critical severity emui 5.0 vulnerability
Published Apr 8, 2024
·Updated
Vulnerability of package name verification being bypassed in the HwIms module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will affect availability.
Affected Software
7 affected components
Huawei Emui=12.0.0
Huawei Emui=13.0.0
Huawei Harmonyos=2.0.0
Huawei Harmonyos=2.1.0
Huawei Harmonyos=3.0.0
Huawei Harmonyos=3.1.0
Huawei Harmonyos=4.0.0
Event History
Apr 8, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:43 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:43 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2023-52538?
CVE-2023-52538 is a vulnerability that affects the availability of affected devices.
2
How do I fix CVE-2023-52538?
To fix CVE-2023-52538, users should update to the latest version of Huawei EMUI or HarmonyOS as recommended by the vendor.
3
Which devices are affected by CVE-2023-52538?
CVE-2023-52538 affects devices running Huawei EMUI version 12.0.0 or 13.0.0 and HarmonyOS versions 2.0.0 through 4.0.0.
4
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2023-52538?
CVE-2023-52538 can be exploited through bypassing package name verification in the HwIms module.
5
Is CVE-2023-52538 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2023-52538 can be exploited remotely, impacting the availability of the affected systems.