CVE-2023-52105 Privilege escalation in HarmonyOS

High 7.5 Published Updated

A privilege escalation vulnerability in the nearby module of HarmonyOS allows attackers to gain elevated privileges and impact system availability.

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-2023-52105?

CVE-2023-52105 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Harmonyos, published on 16 Jan 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The nearby module has a privilege escalation vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.

Weakness: CWE-284, CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-52105?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Huawei Harmonyos.

How do I fix CVE-2023-52105?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-52105 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-52105 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-52105 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Huawei Harmonyos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xr5r-3m93-q3f2.

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