CVE-2023-6273 Missing authorization in EMUI
Attackers can exploit permission management flaws in the Sound Booster module, causing abnormal feature behavior 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-2023-6273?
CVE-2023-6273 is a medium-severity missing authorization 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 module for disabling Sound Booster. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause features to perform abnormally.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6273?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Harmonyos.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6273?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6273 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-2023-6273 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6273 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Huawei Emui
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xm74-w48w-c549.