Huawei HarmonyOS Setup Wizard user session

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Huawei HarmonyOS (version now known). Affected is some unknown processing of the component Setup Wizard. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a user session vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-1018. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Some smartphones have authentication-related (including session management) vulnerabilities as the setup wizard is bypassed. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability affects the smartphone availability.

The weakness was published 12/21/2022. The advisory is available at device.harmonyos.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-41590 since 09/27/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/17/2025).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.5

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: User session
CWE: CWE-1018
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Local: No
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/27/2022 🔍
12/21/2022 +85 days 🔍
12/21/2022 +0 days 🔍
04/17/2025 +847 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: device.harmonyos.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-41590 (🔍)

Entryinfo

Created: 12/21/2022 08:33 AM
Updated: 04/17/2025 12:15 AM
Changes: 12/21/2022 08:33 AM (36), 01/21/2023 10:11 AM (11), 04/17/2025 12:15 AM (17)
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