Honor PC Manager 16.0.0.118 Named Pipe default permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Honor PC Manager 16.0.0.118. Affected is an unknown function of the component Named Pipe Handler. The manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-46014. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Honor PC Manager 16.0.0.118. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Named Pipe Handler. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-276. During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Several services in Honor Device Co., Ltd Honor PC Manager v16.0.0.118 was discovered to connect services to the named pipe iMateBookAssistant with default or overly permissive security attributes, leading to a privilege escalation.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-46014 since 04/22/2025. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1222.

The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-19506). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Default permission
CWE: CWE-276 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/22/2025 CVE reserved
06/30/2025 +69 days Advisory disclosed
06/30/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/16/2025 +108 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-46014 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-46014
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-314412
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 06/30/2025 08:31
Updated: 10/16/2025 05:00
Changes: 06/30/2025 08:31 (54), 06/30/2025 09:24 (1), 06/30/2025 13:23 (1), 10/16/2025 05:00 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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