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CVE-2021-37086

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.6 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-12-07 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-281

Description

There is a Improper Preservation of Permissions vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to attackers which can isolate and read synchronization files of other applications across the UID sandbox.

Affected products

• Huawei HarmonyOS: before 2.0 — fixed in 2.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Huawei HarmonyOS 2.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://device.harmonyos.com/en/docs/security/update/security-bulletins-202109-0000001196270727
• https://device.harmonyos.com/en/docs/security/update/security-bulletins-202109-0000001196270727

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