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CVE-2021-37124

6.5 · MEDIUM

There is a path traversal vulnerability in Huawei PC product.

Published Oct 27, 2021CWE-22EPSS 0.30%

Overview

CVE-2021-37124 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 27, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

There is a path traversal vulnerability in Huawei PC product. Because the product does not filter path with special characters,attackers can construct a file path with special characters to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to transport a file to certain path.Affected product versions include:PC Smart Full Scene 11.1 versions PCManager 11.1.1.97.

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-2021-37124?

CVE-2021-37124 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 27, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2021-37124?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-37124?

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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