CVE-2025-58299: Huawei HarmonyOS · Use After Free
Affects Huawei HarmonyOSSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.4 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.09% 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:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 11 Oct 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 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei HarmonyOS | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2025-58299, European organizations should implement a multi-layered approach beyond generic patching advice. First, monitor Huawei's official channels closely for security updates or patches addressing this vulnerability and apply them immediately upon release. Until patches are available, restrict local access to devices running affected HarmonyOS versions by enforcing strict physical security controls and limiting administrative access to trusted personnel only. Employ endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions capable of identifying anomalous behavior indicative of UAF exploitation, such as unexpected crashes or memory corruption events. Network segmentation can reduce the risk of lateral movement if a device is compromised. Additionally, conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments focused on Huawei devices to identify potential exposure. For IoT and embedded systems, implement secure boot and runtime integrity checks to detect unauthorized modifications. Educate staff about the risks of insider threats and the importance of device security hygiene. Finally, consider alternative platforms or vendors for critical deployments where feasible, to reduce dependency on potentially vulnerable systems.
Description
Use After Free (UAF) vulnerability in the storage management module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.