CVE-2022-38981 Information disclosure in HarmonyOS

High 7.5 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in the HwAirlink module allows attackers to leak sensitive information from HarmonyOS devices.

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-2022-38981?

CVE-2022-38981 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Harmonyos, published on 14 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The HwAirlink module has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause information leakage.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38981?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Huawei Harmonyos.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38981?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38981 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-38981 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38981 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Huawei Harmonyos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x577-j4ff-cqxw.

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