7.5

CVE-2021-40049: huawei emui Incorrect Default Permissions

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2021-40049
Published 07-03-2022Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-40049 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in huawei emui. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.77%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 07-03-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

There is a permission control vulnerability in the PMS module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to sensitive system information being obtained without authorization.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.77%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

55%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.77% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.77%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Huawei3 products
Ubuntu1 product
  • pmsAll versions (No fix recorded)

2 vendors · 4 products

References

4 links