CVE-2023-41309 Privilege escalation in EMUI
Attackers can exploit permission control flaws in MediaPlaybackController to escalate privileges and impact system availability on Huawei 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-2023-41309?
CVE-2023-41309 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Emui, published on 26 Sep 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Permission control vulnerability in the MediaPlaybackController module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41309?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Harmonyos.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41309?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41309 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-41309 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41309 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Huawei Emui
Sources
Also known as GHSA-975m-92c2-g3h4.