CVE-2024-54099 Path traversal in EMUI
Attackers can replace files on Huawei devices, compromising data integrity and confidentiality.
- 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-2024-54099?
CVE-2024-54099 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Huawei Emui, published on 12 Dec 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
File replacement vulnerability on some devices Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will affect integrity and confidentiality.
Weakness: CWE-552
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54099?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Harmonyos.
How do I fix CVE-2024-54099?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54099 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-2024-54099 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-54099 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Huawei Emui
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gx86-89j2-8xm8.