CVE-2022-39007 Privilege escalation in EMUI
Attackers can bypass permission verification in the location module to escalate privileges on Huawei EMUI and 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-2022-39007?
CVE-2022-39007 is a critical vulnerability in Huawei Emui, published on 16 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The location module has a vulnerability of bypassing permission verification.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause privilege escalation.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-39007?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Harmonyos.
How do I fix CVE-2022-39007?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-39007 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-39007 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-39007 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Huawei Emui
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gch9-mhrp-q35m.