CVE-2023-52540: High severity emui 5.0 vulnerability
Published Apr 8, 2024
·Updated
Vulnerability of improper authentication in the Iaware 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·08:46 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:46 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2023-52540?
CVE-2023-52540 has a serious severity level due to its potential impact on system availability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2023-52540?
To fix CVE-2023-52540, update your Huawei device to the latest available version provided in the security bulletins.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2023-52540?
CVE-2023-52540 affects specific versions of Huawei Emui and HarmonyOS, particularly versions 12.0.0, 13.0.0, and various versions of HarmonyOS from 2.0.0 to 4.0.0.
4
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2023-52540?
Exploiting CVE-2023-52540 can lead to service disruption and affect the availability of the affected devices.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-52540?
Currently, the only recommended mitigation for CVE-2023-52540 is to apply the relevant software updates provided by Huawei.