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Security Advisory - Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Huawei PC Products

  • SA No:Huawei-SA-20250325-01-PC-en
  • Initial Release Date: 2025-03-26
  • Last Release Date: 2025-03-26

Huawei PCs have a vulnerability that allows low-privilege users to bypass SDDL permission checks. Successful exploitation this vulnerability could lead to termination of some system processes.(Vulnerability ID:HWPSIRT-2023-15366)

This vulnerability has been assigned a (CVE)ID:CVE-2023-52972


Affected Product (Released)

Affected Version

Repair Version

YutuFZ-5651S1
 - YutuFZ-5651S1

YutuFZ-5651S1 SenaryAudio 3.31.2.0

OTA-YutuFZ-SenaryAudio-3.31.2.9(SP01)


HWPSIRT-2023-15366:

 

After this security vulnerability is exploited, some system processes may be terminated and cannot work properly.

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

HWPSIRT-2023-15366:

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Environmental Score: NA

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


HWPSIRT-2023-15366:

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

A specific attack tool program needs to be installed on the computer, and the user executes the program.

Technical details:

Huawei PCs have a vulnerability that allows low-privilege users to bypass SDDL permission checks. This vulnerability is caused by improper access control. Attackers need to install attack programs on local computers to exploit the vulnerability. Successful exploitation may cause some system processes to be terminated.


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

HWPSIRT-2023-15366:

This vulnerability was reported by an external researcher.


2025-03-25 V1.0 is initially released.

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