CVE-2022-46327

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Published Dec 20, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Some smartphones have configuration issues. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause privilege escalation, which results in system service exceptions.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Huawei

HarmonyOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2.0`	affected	—

Huawei

EMUI

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`12.0.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:emui:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-49144	Some smartphones have configuration issues. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause privilege escalation, which results in system service exceptions.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.480% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2022/12/
https://device.harmonyos.com/en/docs/security/update/security-bulletins-202212-0000001462975397

History

Apr 17, 2025 2:15 PM Weaknesses updated. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-269
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Huawei Emui Harmonyos

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 17, 2025, 1:27 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: huawei
Published: Dec 20, 2022, 12:00 AM
Updated: Apr 17, 2025, 1:27 PM
Reserved: Nov 29, 2022, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 2:31 PM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 2:31 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:11 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 20, 2022, 9:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:11 AM

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