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CVE-2025-57839: Honor MagicOS · Information Exposure

Affects Honor MagicOSSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 4.0 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
4.0Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 7% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 20 Oct 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2025-57839 effectively, European organizations should implement strict physical security controls to prevent unauthorized local access to MagicOS devices. This includes enforcing device lock policies with strong authentication mechanisms such as biometrics or complex PINs, and enabling automatic device locking after short inactivity periods. Organizations should deploy mobile device management (MDM) solutions to monitor device status, enforce security policies, and remotely wipe devices if lost or stolen. Until Honor releases a patch, users should avoid installing untrusted applications or connecting devices to unknown peripherals that could facilitate local exploitation. Regular security awareness training should emphasize the risks of physical device compromise. Once Honor publishes a patch or update addressing this vulnerability, organizations must prioritize timely deployment across all affected devices. Additionally, auditing and restricting access to sensitive photo data within applications can reduce the impact of potential leaks. Network segmentation and endpoint detection solutions can help identify suspicious local activity related to exploitation attempts.

Description

CVE-2025-57839 is an information disclosure vulnerability in the Photo module of Honor's MagicOS. It allows unauthorized local attackers to access sensitive information without requiring privileges or user interaction. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality but does not affect integrity or availability. Exploitation requires local access to the device, limiting the attack surface. No known exploits are currently in the wild, and no patches have been published yet. The CVSS score is 4.0, indicating a medium severity level. European organizations using Honor devices with MagicOS could be at risk if devices are physically accessible. Mitigation involves restricting local access, monitoring device usage, and applying patches once available. Countries with higher Honor device market penetration and strategic interest in mobile security are more likely to be affected.

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