What is CVE-2019-5223?

CVE-2019-5223 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Pc Manager, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-08-13.

How severe is CVE-2019-5223?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Huawei Pc Manager

CVE-2019-5223

PCManager 9.1.3.1 has an improper authentication vulnerability. The certain driver interface of the software does not perform a validation of user-mode data properly, successful exploit could result in malicious code execution.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.009 (57.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Huawei Pc Manager — versions PCManager 9.1.3.1
Huawei Pcmanager — versions 9.1.3.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

psirt@huawei.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5223?: CVE-2019-5223 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Pc Manager, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-08-13.
How severe is CVE-2019-5223?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.