CVE-2025-54639: Huawei HarmonyOS · Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Affects Huawei HarmonyOSSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.5 Medium.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 0% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 6 Aug 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei HarmonyOS | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
1. Immediate mitigation should focus on updating affected HarmonyOS devices to patched versions once Huawei releases official fixes. Monitoring Huawei's security advisories for patch availability is critical. 2. Until patches are available, organizations should restrict local access to devices running vulnerable versions, as the attack vector is local and requires low privileges. Limiting physical or local network access can reduce exploitation risk. 3. Implement application whitelisting and restrict installation of untrusted applications that might trigger deserialization with crafted data. 4. Employ runtime monitoring and anomaly detection on devices to identify abnormal playback control screen behavior or crashes, enabling rapid incident response. 5. For enterprise deployments, consider segmenting HarmonyOS devices from critical infrastructure to contain potential availability impacts. 6. Engage with Huawei support channels to obtain guidance and early access to patches or workarounds. 7. Educate users and administrators about the vulnerability and encourage reporting of playback control anomalies to IT security teams.
Description
ParcelMismatch vulnerability in attribute deserialization. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause playback control screen display exceptions.