CVE-2023-7263 Path traversal in HarmonyOS AILife Solution 8.0

High 7.3 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in Huawei home music systems to delete files or change permissions without authorization.

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-2023-7263?

CVE-2023-7263 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Huawei HarmonyOS AILife Solution 8.0, published on 28 Dec 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Some Huawei home music system products have a path traversal vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause unauthorized file deletion or file permission change.(Vulnerability ID:HWPSIRT-2023-53450)

This vulnerability has been assigned a (CVE)ID:CVE-2023-7263

Weakness: CWE-35

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-7263?

How do I fix CVE-2023-7263?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-7263 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2023-7263 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-7263 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-585p-83gh-3q2h.

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