CVE-2022-44561 — HIGH (7.5)

Vulnerability Description

The preset launcher module has a permission verification vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability makes unauthorized apps add arbitrary widgets and shortcuts without interaction.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	Emui	11.0.1
Huawei	Harmonyos	2.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-276

References

https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2022/11/Vendor Advisory
https://device.harmonyos.com/en/docs/security/update/security-bulletins-phones-2Vendor Advisory
https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2022/11/Vendor Advisory
https://device.harmonyos.com/en/docs/security/update/security-bulletins-phones-2Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-44561?

CVE-2022-44561 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The preset launcher module has a permission verification vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability makes unauthorized apps add arbitrary widgets and shortcuts without interaction.

How severe is CVE-2022-44561?

CVE-2022-44561 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-44561?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Emui, Huawei Harmonyos.