CVE-2021-36992 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

There is a Public key verification vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.

Published: 2021-10-28

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Huawei

EMUI

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`11.0.0`	affected	—
`10.1.1`	affected	—

Huawei

Magic UI

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`4.0.0`	affected	—
`3.1.1`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:huawei:emui:10.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:huawei:emui:11.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:huawei:magic_ui:3.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:huawei:magic_ui:4.0.0:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-23568	There is a Public key verification vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00695.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2021/7/

History

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Subscriptions

Huawei Emui Magic Ui

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: huawei

Published: 2021-10-28T12:26:45.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T01:09:07.608Z

Reserved: 2021-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-36992

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-10-28T13:15:10.657

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:59:47.203

Link: CVE-2021-36992

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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