CVE-2021-40059 json
There is a permission control vulnerability in the Wi-Fi module.
published 2022-03-07 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-27249
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 20%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
There is a permission control vulnerability in the Wi-Fi module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect confidentiality.
Exploit prediction
0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.3 | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Huawei EMUI
- Huawei Magic UI
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions
References
-
consumer.huawei.com
/en/support/bulletin/2022/3/
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-40059
- NVD CVE-2021-40059
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