What is the severity of CVE-2024-42036?

CVE-2024-42036 has been classified with a high severity rating due to its potential to affect service confidentiality.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42036?

To fix CVE-2024-42036, it is recommended to update affected Huawei Emui or HarmonyOS versions to the latest patches provided by the manufacturer.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2024-42036?

CVE-2024-42036 affects Huawei Emui versions 13.0.0 and 14.0.0, as well as HarmonyOS versions 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 4.0.0, and 4.2.0.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-42036?

CVE-2024-42036 is an access permission verification vulnerability that could lead to unauthorized access to confidential information.

What could happen if CVE-2024-42036 is exploited?

Exploitation of CVE-2024-42036 could result in the compromise of service confidentiality, potentially exposing sensitive information.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-42036

high

7.5

CWE

269

8/8/2024

13/9/2024

CVE-2024-42036

First published: Thu Aug 08 2024(Updated: 7 months ago)

Access permission verification vulnerability in the Notepad module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.

Credit: psirt@huawei.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
EMUI 5.0	=13.0.0
EMUI 5.0	=14.0.0
HarmonyOS	=3.0.0
HarmonyOS	=3.1.0
HarmonyOS	=4.0.0
HarmonyOS	=4.2.0

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Reference Links

https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2024/8/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-42036?
CVE-2024-42036 has been classified with a high severity rating due to its potential to affect service confidentiality.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42036?
To fix CVE-2024-42036, it is recommended to update affected Huawei Emui or HarmonyOS versions to the latest patches provided by the manufacturer.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2024-42036?
CVE-2024-42036 affects Huawei Emui versions 13.0.0 and 14.0.0, as well as HarmonyOS versions 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 4.0.0, and 4.2.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-42036?
CVE-2024-42036 is an access permission verification vulnerability that could lead to unauthorized access to confidential information.
What could happen if CVE-2024-42036 is exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-42036 could result in the compromise of service confidentiality, potentially exposing sensitive information.

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