CVE-2024-36500 Privilege escalation in EMUI

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can escalate privileges in the AMS module of Huawei EMUI and HarmonyOS, potentially compromising service confidentiality.

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-2024-36500?

CVE-2024-36500 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Emui, published on 14 Jun 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Privilege escalation vulnerability in the AMS module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36500?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Harmonyos.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36500?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36500 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-36500 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36500 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Huawei Emui vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h3vq-5r52-r6hp.

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