CVE-2022-46319
CWE-787Published: December 20, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Fingerprint calibration has a vulnerability of lacking boundary judgment. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause out-of-bounds write.
Risk Analysis
A lack of boundary judgment in fingerprint calibration on Huawei devices leads to an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. This is a critical, remotely exploitable issue with a 9.8 CVSS score.
No public exploit is known, and it is not listed in the KEV catalog.
Apply the latest security updates provided by Huawei for affected systems.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-46319 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-46319 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts