CVE-2023-7265 Missing authorization in EMUI
Attackers can exploit a permission verification flaw in the lock screen module to affect system availability on Huawei devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-7265?
CVE-2023-7265 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Huawei Emui, published on 8 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Permission verification vulnerability in the lock screen module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-7265?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Harmonyos.
How do I fix CVE-2023-7265?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-7265 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-2023-7265 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-7265 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Huawei Emui
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rf98-h666-2qgr.