Privilege Escalation in Huawei PCManager Software
CVE-2019-5241

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Huawei
Status
Pcmanager
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 June 2019

What is CVE-2019-5241?

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Huawei PCManager versions prior to 9.0.1.50, allowing an attacker to exploit the software by convincing a user to install a malicious application. Successful exploitation enables the attacker to gain elevated privileges, potentially compromising system integrity and user data. Users are advised to update their PCManager software to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

PCManager versions earlier than PCManager 9.0.1.50

References

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2019-5241 : Privilege Escalation in Huawei PCManager Software