CVE-2023-51431 Privilege escalation in com.hihonor.phoneservice

High 7.0 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit incorrect privilege assignments in Honor Phone Service to escalate privileges and cause device service exceptions.

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

What is CVE-2023-51431?

CVE-2023-51431 is a high-severity vulnerability in com.hihonor.phoneservice , published on 29 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Some Honor products are affected by incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability, successful exploitation could cause device service exceptions.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-51431?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hihonor Phoneservice.

How do I fix CVE-2023-51431?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-51431 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-51431 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-51431 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gmx7-w94w-vc3m.

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