Privilege Escalation in Account Module of Unknown Service (CVE-2024-56449)
CVE-2024-56449 Published on January 8, 2025
Privilege escalation vulnerability in the Account module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-56449 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Business Logic Errors
Weaknesses in this category identify some of the underlying problems that commonly allow attackers to manipulate the business logic of an application. Errors in business logic can be devastating to an entire application. They can be difficult to find automatically, since they typically involve legitimate use of the application's functionality. However, many business logic errors can exhibit patterns that are similar to well-understood implementation and design weaknesses.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-56449
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Affected Versions
Huawei HarmonyOS:- Version 4.2.0 is affected.
- Version 4.0.0 is affected.
- Version 3.1.0 is affected.
- Version 3.0.0 is affected.
- Version 2.1.0 is affected.
- Version 2.0.0 is affected.
- Version 14.0.0 is affected.
- Version 13.0.0 is affected.
- Version 12.0.0 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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