CVE record · CVE-2023-34159

Improper permission control vulnerability in the Notepad app.Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may lead to privilege escalation, which affects availability and confidentiality.

CVSS 9.8 CriticalCriticalEPSS 0.0047 · 41st percentile

Critical, because:

CVSS score 9.8: 9.0 or more.

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: huawei) at 19 Jun 2023, 00:00 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	HarmonyOS	affected 3.1.0 affected unspecified
Huawei	EMUI	affected unspecified

Identifiers: CVE-2023-34159
CNA: huawei
Tags: Huawei HarmonyOS
Huawei EMUI
Published: 19 Jun 2023
Updated: 11 Dec 2024

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
9.8	Critical	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	ADP (CISA-ADP)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0047, the 41st percentile, on 8 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 19 Jun 2023. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2023/6/

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.