CVE-2021-40055

MEDIUM
5.9
CVSS Score
Published: March 7, 2022 at 01:50 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:06 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorHarmonyOSEMUIMagic UI

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Severity
MEDIUM5.9
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%

Description

There is a man-in-the-middle attack vulnerability during system update download in recovery mode. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect integrity.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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