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CVE-2021-22478

The interface of a certain HarmonyOS module has a UAF vulnerability. Successful exploitation of...

5.5 Medium

The interface of a certain HarmonyOS module has a UAF vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to information leakage.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.17%Down 0.7 points since Feb 26, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

The interface of a certain HarmonyOS module has a UAF vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to information leakage.

Record
CVE-2021-22478
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-416
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The interface of a certain HarmonyOS module has a UAF vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to information leakage.

Record
CVE-2021-22478
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-9624 No score

The interface of a certain HarmonyOS module has a UAF vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to information leakage.

Record
EUVD-2021-9624
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-755m-qxfv-m3wr No score

The interface of a certain HarmonyOS module has a UAF vulnerability. Successful exploitation of...

The interface of a certain HarmonyOS module has a UAF vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to information leakage.

Record
GHSA-755m-qxfv-m3wr
Weakness
CWE-416
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2021-22478 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Huawei Harmonyos, published February 25, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.17%, the 5th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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