Double Free in Huawei Emui

CVE-2021-22386

A component of the Huawei smartphone has a Double Free vulnerability. Local attackers may exploit this vulnerability to cause Root Elevation of Privileges.

Vulnerability class: Double Free

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (4.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 5th percentile — 4.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-22386: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Huawei Emui — versions 11.0.0
  • Huawei Magic Ui — versions 4.0.0
  • Emui;magic Ui;harmonyos — versions EMUI 11.0.0, Magic UI 4.0.0, HarmonyOS 2.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-22386?
CVE-2021-22386 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Emui, classified under Double Free. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2021-08-10.
How severe is CVE-2021-22386?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.