CVE-2023-43612 Hiview has an improper preservation of permissions vulnerability

High 8.4 Published Updated

A local attacker can read and write arbitrary files due to improper permission preservation in OpenHarmony.

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-2023-43612?

CVE-2023-43612 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Openatom Openharmony, published on 20 Nov 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

in OpenHarmony v3.2.2 and prior versions allow a local attacker arbitrary file read and write through improper preservation of permissions.

Weakness: CWE-281

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-43612?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openatom Openharmony.

How do I fix CVE-2023-43612?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-43612 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2023-43612 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-43612 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-66pm-7m3q-gh7c.

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