CVE-2026-24916: Huawei HarmonyOS · Information Exposure
Affects Huawei HarmonyOSSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.9 Medium.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 2% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 6 Feb 2026
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 |
|---|---|---|
| HuaweiHarmonyOS | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
1. Monitor Huawei's official channels for security advisories and promptly apply patches once available. 2. Restrict physical access to devices running HarmonyOS 6.0.0, especially in sensitive environments, to reduce the risk of exploitation requiring physical proximity. 3. Educate users about the risks of social engineering and the importance of cautious interaction with device prompts to minimize user interaction exploitation. 4. Implement network segmentation and strict access controls to limit exposure of Huawei devices to untrusted networks or users. 5. Employ endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions capable of monitoring unusual authentication bypass attempts or suspicious activity on HarmonyOS devices. 6. Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments focusing on Huawei device deployments. 7. Consider alternative devices or operating systems for critical applications where feasible, to reduce dependency on potentially vulnerable platforms. 8. Maintain robust incident response plans tailored to potential data exposure incidents involving Huawei devices.
Description
Identity authentication bypass vulnerability in the window module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.