What is CVE-2023-23438?

CVE-2023-23438 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hihonor Lge-An00, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2023-12-29.

How severe is CVE-2023-23438?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Hihonor Lge-An00

CVE-2023-23438

Some Honor products are affected by incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability, successful exploitation could cause device service exceptions

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

Published 2023-12-29 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (3.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 3rd percentile — 3.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

3836d913-7555-4dd0-a509-f5667fdf5fe4 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-23438?: CVE-2023-23438 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hihonor Lge-An00, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2023-12-29.
How severe is CVE-2023-23438?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.