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CVE-2021-40046

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-40046 is a critical privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Huawei PCManager versions 11.1.1.95. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely gain full control over the system, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it presents a significant risk, although there is currently no public exploit code or evidence of active exploitation. Despite the lack of public exploits, the vulnerability has garnered notable community discussion, indicating awareness and potential future interest.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
11.1.1.95CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:huawei:pcmanager:11.1.1.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.74%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
50.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0074 is in the 34th percentile among its peer group of 36,862 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

huawei.com / en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20220216-01-priesc-en
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