Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-37185

High

Published: 02 July 2024

Published
02 July 2024
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0196 83.9th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-37185 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Openatom Openharmony. Its CVSS base score is 8.2 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 16.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

in OpenHarmony v4.0.0 and prior versions allow a remote attacker arbitrary code execution in pre-installed apps through out-of-bounds write.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
Why these techniques?

CVE-2024-37185 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in OpenHarmony eTS runtime allowing remote arbitrary code execution in pre-installed or arbitrary apps, directly enabling exploitation of public-facing applications.

Affected Assets

openatom
openharmony
≤ 4.0

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-787

Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.

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