Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-56449

Huawei Harmonyos 2.0.0 … 4.2.0

Published
08 January 2025
Modified
13 January 2025
Patch / advisory
CVSS Score v3.1 6.6
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0017 7th percentile
Risk Priority 48 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2024-56449 is a medium-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Huawei Harmonyos. Its CVSS base score is 6.6 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 7th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Deeper analysis AI-assisted summary

Synthesised by an AI model from the NVD description and linked references — a reading aid, not an authoritative source.

CVE-2024-56449 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Account module, published on 2025-01-08. It carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.6 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L) and is associated with CWE-840 (business logic errors) and NVD-CWE-noinfo. Successful exploitation may affect service confidentiality.

An attacker with local access and low privileges can exploit this vulnerability with low complexity and no user interaction required. Upon successful exploitation, the attacker can achieve high impact on confidentiality, along with low impacts on integrity and availability, without changing scope.

Huawei has issued a security bulletin at https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2025/1/ detailing mitigation measures and available patches for affected products.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

Privilege escalation vulnerability in the Account module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.

CWE(s)

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Affected Assets

huawei
emui
12.0.0, 13.0.0, 14.0.0
huawei
harmonyos
2.0.0, 2.1.0, 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 4.0.0

Mitigating Controls

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

References