CVE-2026-24919: Huawei HarmonyOS · Out-of-bounds Write
Affects Huawei HarmonyOSSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.0 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 1% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:HExploitation 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 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| HuaweiHarmonyOS | Affected
| Fixed in– |
| HuaweiEMUI | Affected
| Fixed in– |
Huaweihuawei/harmonyospkg:deb/huawei/harmonyosOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
- Restrict and monitor access to devices running HarmonyOS, ensuring that only trusted users have high-level privileges to reduce the risk of local exploitation.
- Implement strict access controls and auditing on systems with Huawei devices to detect unusual activities that may indicate exploitation attempts.
- Deploy endpoint protection solutions capable of detecting memory corruption or anomalous behavior related to out-of-bounds writes.
- Maintain an inventory of all HarmonyOS devices and their versions to identify those affected by this vulnerability.
- Engage with Huawei for timely updates and patches; apply security patches as soon as they become available to remediate the vulnerability.
- For critical environments, consider network segmentation to limit the impact of compromised devices.
- Conduct regular security training to raise awareness about the risks of privilege misuse and insider threats.
- Monitor vendor advisories and threat intelligence feeds for any emerging exploit activity related to CVE-2026-24919.
Description
Out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the DFX module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.