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CVE-2021-37079

There is a Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation...

9.1 Critical

There is a Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to delete arbitrary file by system_app permission.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.70%Up 0.3 points since Dec 8, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.1

There is a Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to delete arbitrary file by system_app permission.

Record
CVE-2021-37079
CVSS 3.1
9.1 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.4 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

There is a Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to delete arbitrary file by system_app permission.

Record
CVE-2021-37079
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-23655 No score

There is a Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to delete arbitrary file by system_app permission.

Record
EUVD-2021-23655
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hr74-2257-g4wm 9.1

There is a Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation...

There is a Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to delete arbitrary file by system_app permission.

Record
GHSA-hr74-2257-g4wm
CVSS 3.1
9.1 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2021-37079 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.1) in Huawei Harmonyos, published December 7, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.70%, the 53rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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