How severe is CVE-2023-44094?

CVE-2023-44094 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2023-44094 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-44094?

CVE-2023-44094 primarily affects Huawei Harmonyos. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-44094?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-44094 published?

CVE-2023-44094 was published on 2023-10-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-44094

CVE-2023-44094 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Harmonyos with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-843.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-843
Affected product: Huawei Harmonyos
Published: 2023-10-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Type confusion vulnerability in the distributed file module.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause the device to restart.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-44094?: Type confusion vulnerability in the distributed file module.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause the device to restart.
How severe is CVE-2023-44094?: CVE-2023-44094 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2023-44094 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-44094?: CVE-2023-44094 primarily affects Huawei Harmonyos. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-44094?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-44094 published?: CVE-2023-44094 was published on 2023-10-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:emui:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:emui:12.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:emui:13.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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