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CVE-2021-40003

HwPCAssistant has a path traversal vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability...

5.3 Medium

HwPCAssistant has a path traversal vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect data confidentiality.

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
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.67%Up 0.3 points since Jan 8, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.3

HwPCAssistant has a path traversal vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect data confidentiality.

Record
CVE-2021-40003
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

HwPCAssistant has a path traversal vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect data confidentiality.

Record
CVE-2021-40003
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-27193 No score

HwPCAssistant has a path traversal vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect data confidentiality.

Record
EUVD-2021-27193
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rqf6-3f4h-5g6v No score

HwPCAssistant has a path traversal vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability...

HwPCAssistant has a path traversal vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect data confidentiality.

Record
GHSA-rqf6-3f4h-5g6v
Weakness
CWE-22
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-2021-40003 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Huawei Harmonyos, published January 7, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.67%, the 52nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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