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Security Advisory - Identity Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Huawei HiLink AI Life Product

  • SA No:huawei-sa-IABViHHALP-ea34d670
  • Initial Release Date: 2023-04-26
  • Last Release Date: 2023-04-26

Huawei HiLink AI Life product has an identity authentication bypass vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow attackers to access restricted functions.(Vulnerability ID:HWPSIRT-2022-42291)

This vulnerability has been assigned a (CVE)ID:CVE-2022-48470


Affected Product

Affected Version

Repair Versions

HarmonyOS AILife Solution 6.0

HiLink AI Life 12.0.2.305

HiLink AI Life 12.0.3.305



HWPSIRT-2022-42291:

Successful exploitation could allow attackers to access restricted functions.


Vulnerabilities are scored base on the CVSS v3.1 scoring system. For details please refer to: https://www.first.org/cvss/specification-document.

HWPSIRT-2022-42291

Base Score: 4.0

Temporal Score: 3.7

Environmental Score: NA

CVSS v3.1 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:F/RL:O/RC:C


HWPSIRT-2022-42291:

This vulnerability can be exploited only when the following conditions are present:

Attackers construct malicious applications.

Technical details:

An identity authentication bypass vulnerability exists in Huawei HiLink AI Life product due to incorrectly verifying the caller's permission. Attackers can construct malicious applications to exploit this vulnerability and access restricted functions.


The product that supports automatic update will receive a system update prompt. You can install the update to fix the vulnerability.

HWPSIRT-2022-42291:

This vulnerability was discovered by Huawei internal tester.


2023-04-26 V1.0 Initial Release;

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