CVE-2021-36991 (GCVE-0-2021-36991)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-10-28 12:26 – Updated: 2024-08-04 01:09
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Summary
There is an Unauthorized file access vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone due to unstandardized path input.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability by creating malicious file paths can cause unauthorized file access.
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  • Configuration Defect
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Huawei EMUI Affected: 11.0.0
Affected: 10.1.1
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Huawei Magic UI Affected: 4.0.0
Affected: 3.1.1
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