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CVE-2021-37086

There is a Improper Preservation of Permissions vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful...

8.6 High

There is a Improper Preservation of Permissions vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to attackers which can isolate and read synchronization files of other applications across the UID sandbox.

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
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.66%Up 0.2 points since Dec 8, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.6

There is a Improper Preservation of Permissions vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to attackers which can isolate and read synchronization files of other applications across the UID sandbox.

Record
CVE-2021-37086
CVSS 3.1
8.6 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-281
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

There is a Improper Preservation of Permissions vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to attackers which can isolate and read synchronization files of other applications across the UID sandbox.

Record
CVE-2021-37086
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-23662 No score

There is a Improper Preservation of Permissions vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to attackers which can isolate and read synchronization files of other applications across the UID sandbox.

Record
EUVD-2021-23662
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gxj5-6fw2-663j No score

There is a Improper Preservation of Permissions vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful...

There is a Improper Preservation of Permissions vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to attackers which can isolate and read synchronization files of other applications across the UID sandbox.

Record
GHSA-gxj5-6fw2-663j
Weakness
CWE-281
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-37086 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.6) 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 0.66%, the 51st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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