CVE-2022-48254 Auth bypass in Leia-B29

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

A data processing error in Leia-B29 allows attackers to bypass lock screen authentication, potentially gaining unauthorized access to the device.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-48254?

CVE-2022-48254 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Leia-B29, published on 27 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

There is a data processing error vulnerability in Leia-B29 2.0.0.49(M03). Successful exploitation could bypass lock screen authentication.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-48254?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Huawei Leia-B29 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-48254?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-48254 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2022-48254 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-48254 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hh96-2mpv-7jr8.

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