CVE-2023-52111

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Published Jan 16, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Authorization vulnerability in the BootLoader module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service integrity.

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

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`4.0.0`	affected	—
`3.1.0`	affected	—
`3.0.0`	affected	—

Huawei

EMUI

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`13.0.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:huawei:emui:13.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:3.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:3.1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:4.0.0:::::::*

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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-2023-56785	Authorization vulnerability in the BootLoader module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service integrity.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.277% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2024/1/
https://device.harmonyos.com/en/docs/security/update/security-bulletins-202401-0000001799925977

History

Nov 13, 2024 9:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Huawei Emui Harmonyos

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Jun 11, 2025, 4:53 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: huawei
Published: Jan 16, 2024, 7:55 AM
Updated: Jun 11, 2025, 4:53 PM
Reserved: Dec 27, 2023, 2:33 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:48 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:48 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:42 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 16, 2024, 8:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:42 AM

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