CVE-2026-24926: Huawei HarmonyOS · Out-of-bounds Write
Affects Huawei HarmonyOSSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.4 High.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 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:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/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 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| HuaweiHarmonyOS | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
1. Monitor Huawei's official security advisories and apply patches immediately upon release to address CVE-2026-24926. 2. Restrict physical and local access to devices running HarmonyOS 6.0.0, especially those with active camera modules, to reduce exploitation risk. 3. Implement strict access controls and device usage policies to limit exposure of vulnerable devices. 4. Deploy endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions capable of monitoring unusual behavior in camera modules or memory usage indicative of exploitation attempts. 5. Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments on devices running HarmonyOS to identify and remediate potential weaknesses. 6. Educate users and administrators about the risks associated with local device access and encourage reporting of unusual device behavior. 7. Where feasible, isolate critical systems from devices running vulnerable OS versions to limit lateral movement. 8. Maintain up-to-date backups and incident response plans to quickly recover from potential denial of service or compromise scenarios.
Description
Out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the camera module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.