CVE-2024-51526 Missing authorization in HarmonyOS
Attackers can bypass permission controls in the hidebug module to access sensitive service data on HarmonyOS devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-51526?
CVE-2024-51526 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Huawei Harmonyos, published on 5 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Permission control vulnerability in the hidebug module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
Weakness: CWE-347
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-51526?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Huawei Harmonyos.
How do I fix CVE-2024-51526?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-51526 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-2024-51526 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-51526 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Huawei Harmonyos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wpp8-9p7m-8gx2.