Vulnerability in Huawei Yutufz-5651s1

CVE-2023-52972

Huawei PCs have a vulnerability that allows low-privilege users to bypass SDDL permission checks . Successful exploitation this vulnerability could lead to termination of some system processes.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (0.7th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 1st percentile — 0.7% 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-2023-52972: held from 0.001 to 0.001.

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

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-52972?
CVE-2023-52972 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Yutufz-5651s1, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-03-26.
How severe is CVE-2023-52972?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-52972 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.