Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-40020

High

Published: 10 January 2022

Published
10 January 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0019 40.4th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-40020 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) vulnerability in Huawei Emui. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 40.4th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

There is an Out-of-bounds array read vulnerability in the security storage module in smartphones. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

huawei
emui
10.0.0, 10.1.0, 10.1.1, 11.0.0
huawei
magic ui
3.0.0, 3.1.0, 3.1.1, 4.0.0

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References