🛡️ CVE-2023-52954 — emui

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity none, availability low.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

• Attack vector: Local — a local account, shell or session on the host is needed.
• Attack complexity: Low — the attack works reliably, with no preparation.
• Privileges required: None — an unauthenticated stranger can try it.
• User interaction: Required — someone has to click, open or visit something.
• Scope: Unchanged — the damage stays inside the vulnerable component.
• Confidentiality impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.
• Integrity impact: None.
• Availability impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.

Affected software

CVE-2023-52954 is recorded against 2 packages.

• emui
• harmonyos

Timeline and source

Published on 8 January 2025 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

consumer.huawei.com

Other advisories for this package

emui has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

• CVE-2026-28553 (6.9 Medium, published 13 Apr 2026)
• CVE-2026-34859 (5.9 Medium, published 13 Apr 2026)
• CVE-2026-34855 (5.7 Medium, published 13 Apr 2026)
• CVE-2026-34854 (5.7 Medium, published 13 Apr 2026)
• CVE-2026-34853 (7.7 High, published 13 Apr 2026)
• CVE-2026-28552 (6.5 Medium, published 5 Mar 2026)
• CVE-2026-28548 (7.1 High, published 5 Mar 2026)
• CVE-2026-28542 (7.3 High, published 5 Mar 2026)

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-701) in other software:

• CVE-2026-58557 (4.8 Medium, published 15 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-41979 (5.5 Medium, published 9 Jun 2026)
• CVE-2026-41975 (6.3 Medium, published 9 Jun 2026)
• CVE-2024-57962 (6.1 Medium, published 6 Feb 2025)
• CVE-2024-8298 (6.2 Medium, published 4 Sep 2024)
• CVE-2024-42030 (6.2 Medium, published 8 Aug 2024)
• CVE-2023-6791 (4.9 Medium, published 13 Dec 2023)
• CVE-2022-48518 (5.5 Medium, published 6 Jul 2023)

Details

Affected Packages

References