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CVE-2026-41969: CWE-275 Permission Issues in Huawei HarmonyOS

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-41969cvecve-2026-41969cwe-275
Published: Fri May 15 2026 (05/15/2026, 09:31:18 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Huawei
Product: HarmonyOS

Description

CVE-2026-41969 is a permission control vulnerability in the projection module of Huawei HarmonyOS versions 4. 0. 0 through 4. 3. 1. Exploiting this vulnerability may compromise service confidentiality. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 6. 2. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor at this time. There are no known exploits in the wild currently.

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AILast updated: 05/15/2026, 10:06:46 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-41969) affects the permission control mechanism within the projection module of Huawei HarmonyOS versions 4.0.0 to 4.3.1. It is classified under CWE-275, indicating improper permission management. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized access impacting the confidentiality of services. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.2, reflecting medium severity with network attack vector requiring user interaction and no privileges needed. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no known active exploitation has been reported.

Potential Impact

The impact of this vulnerability is a potential breach of service confidentiality due to improper permission controls in the projection module. This could allow an attacker to access sensitive service information without proper authorization. Integrity and availability impacts are rated lower but still present. There is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary mitigation has been announced, users should monitor Huawei's advisories for updates. Until a patch is available, limiting exposure of the affected HarmonyOS versions and restricting access to the projection module where possible may reduce risk.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
huawei
Date Reserved
2026-04-23T01:42:44.928Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a06eceeec166c07b0edc583

Added to database: 5/15/2026, 9:52:46 AM

Last enriched: 5/15/2026, 10:06:46 AM

Last updated: 5/15/2026, 11:01:03 AM

Views: 4

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