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CVE-2021-22331

7.5 · HIGH

There is a JavaScript injection vulnerability in certain Huawei smartphones.

Published Apr 28, 2021CWE-74EPSS 0.72%

Overview

CVE-2021-22331 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 28, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

There is a JavaScript injection vulnerability in certain Huawei smartphones. A module does not verify some inputs sufficiently. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious application request to launch JavaScript injection. This may compromise normal service. Affected product versions include HUAWEI P30 versions earlier than 10.1.0.165(C01E165R2P11), 11.0.0.118(C635E2R1P3), 11.0.0.120(C00E120R2P5), 11.0.0.138(C10E4R5P3), 11.0.0.138(C185E4R7P3), 11.0.0.138(C432E8R2P3), 11.0.0.138(C461E4R3P3), 11.0.0.138(C605E4R1P3), and 11.0.0.138(C636E4R3P3).

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-22331?

CVE-2021-22331 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 28, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2021-22331?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-22331?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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