CVE-2023-46773 Privilege escalation in EMUI
A permission management flaw in the PMS module allows attackers 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-2023-46773?
CVE-2023-46773 is a critical vulnerability in Huawei Emui, published on 6 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Permission management vulnerability in the PMS module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause privilege escalation.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-46773?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Harmonyos.
How do I fix CVE-2023-46773?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-46773 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-46773 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-46773 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Huawei Emui
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g8xh-4f5x-66ph.