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CVE-2021-39970

HwPCAssistant has a Improper Input Validation vulnerability.Successful exploitation of this...

7.5 High

HwPCAssistant has a Improper Input Validation vulnerability.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may create any file with the 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
None

Exploit likelihood

0.72%Up 0.3 points since Jan 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

HwPCAssistant has a Improper Input Validation vulnerability.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may create any file with the system app permission.

Record
CVE-2021-39970
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

HwPCAssistant has a Improper Input Validation vulnerability.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may create any file with the system app permission.

Record
CVE-2021-39970
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-26326 No score

HwPCAssistant has a Improper Input Validation vulnerability.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may create any file with the system app permission.

Record
EUVD-2021-26326
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vw4v-5rx7-vg3q No score

HwPCAssistant has a Improper Input Validation vulnerability.Successful exploitation of this...

HwPCAssistant has a Improper Input Validation vulnerability.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may create any file with the system app permission.

Record
GHSA-vw4v-5rx7-vg3q
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2021-39970 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Huawei Harmonyos, published January 3, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.72%, the 54th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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