CVE-2022-37008 Security feature bypass in EMUI

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass update package verification in Huawei mobile operating systems, potentially compromising system stability.

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-2022-37008?

CVE-2022-37008 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Emui, published on 9 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The recovery module has a vulnerability of bypassing the verification of an update package before use. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect system stability.

Weakness: CWE-345

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-37008?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Harmonyos, Huawei Magic Ui.

How do I fix CVE-2022-37008?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-37008 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-37008 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-37008 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Huawei Emui vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3x86-xwf6-ffcp.

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