CVE-2021-40046 Privilege escalation in PCManager
An attacker can exploit a privilege escalation vulnerability in PCManager to access resources beyond their current permissions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-40046?
CVE-2021-40046 is a critical vulnerability in PCManager, published on 25 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PCManager versions 11.1.1.95 has a privilege escalation vulnerability. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to access certain resource beyond its privilege.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-40046?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Huawei Pcmanager.
How do I fix CVE-2021-40046?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-40046 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-40046 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-40046 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in PCManager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4458-hg2w-xw4j.