Improper access control in Huawei CurieM-WFG9B
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass, Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284 and CWE-401.
Summary
Various Issues Due To Exposed SMI Handler in AmdPspP2CmboxV2. The first issue can be leveraged to bypass the protections that have been put in place by previous UEFI phases to prevent direct access to the SPI flash. The second issue can be used to both leak and corrupt SMM memory thus potentially leading code execution in SMM
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huawei | CurieM-WFG9B | CurieM-WFG9B BIOS 2.28 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- CurieM-WFG9B VendorHuawei Affected CurieM-WFG9B BIOS 2.28 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-52711
References
More Huawei Curiem-wfg9b Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-29043 Improper check for unusual conditions in Huawei CurieM-WFG9B CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-28891 Memory corruption in Huawei CurieM-WFG9B CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-28890 Out-of-bounds write in Huawei CurieM-WFG9B CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-29045 Improper access control in Huawei CurieM-WFG9B CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences