What is CVE-2024-36499?

CVE-2024-36499 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Emui, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2024-06-14.

How severe is CVE-2024-36499?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Huawei Emui

CVE-2024-36499

Vulnerability of unauthorized screenshot capturing in the WMS module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

Published 2024-06-14 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (1.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-28.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 1st percentile — 1.0% 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

Huawei Emui — versions 14.0.0, 13.0.0, 12.0.0
Huawei Harmonyos — versions 4.2.0, 4.0.0, 3.1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2024/6/ (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-36499?: CVE-2024-36499 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Emui, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2024-06-14.
How severe is CVE-2024-36499?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.