CVE-2023-52538 — CRITICAL (9.1)

Vulnerability Description

Vulnerability of package name verification being bypassed in the HwIms module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will affect availability.

CVSS Score

9.1

CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	Emui	12.0.0
Huawei	Harmonyos	2.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-347 CWE-863

References

https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2024/3/Vendor Advisory
https://device.harmonyos.com/en/docs/security/update/security-bulletins-202403-0Broken LinkVendor Advisory
https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2024/3/Vendor Advisory
https://device.harmonyos.com/en/docs/security/update/security-bulletins-202403-0Broken LinkVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-52538?

CVE-2023-52538 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). Vulnerability of package name verification being bypassed in the HwIms module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will affect availability.

How severe is CVE-2023-52538?

CVE-2023-52538 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.1/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-52538?

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