CVE-2026-49304: CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Huawei HarmonyOS
CVE-2026-49304 is a permission control vulnerability in the device key management module of Huawei HarmonyOS version 6.1.0. Exploiting this flaw may impact system availability. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.2, indicating medium severity. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Huawei HarmonyOS 6.1.0 involves improper permission controls within the device key management module, categorized under CWE-264 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls). Successful exploitation can affect the availability of the system, but does not impact confidentiality or integrity. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates local attack vector with low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and unchanged scope.
Potential Impact
The primary impact is on system availability, meaning an attacker could potentially disrupt or degrade the normal functioning of the device key management module. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity according to the CVSS vector. No known active exploitation has been reported.
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 published, monitoring Huawei's advisories for updates is recommended.
CVE-2026-49304: CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Huawei HarmonyOS
Description
CVE-2026-49304 is a permission control vulnerability in the device key management module of Huawei HarmonyOS version 6.1.0. Exploiting this flaw may impact system availability. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.2, indicating medium severity. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.2medium
Affected software
Huawei
HarmonyOS
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Huawei HarmonyOS 6.1.0 involves improper permission controls within the device key management module, categorized under CWE-264 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls). Successful exploitation can affect the availability of the system, but does not impact confidentiality or integrity. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates local attack vector with low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and unchanged scope.
Potential Impact
The primary impact is on system availability, meaning an attacker could potentially disrupt or degrade the normal functioning of the device key management module. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity according to the CVSS vector. No known active exploitation has been reported.
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 published, monitoring Huawei's advisories for updates is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- huawei
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-29T03:16:14.062Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a82c954bf8831d5398c74ad
Added to database: 08/17/2026, 08:41:56 UTC
Last enriched: 08/24/2026, 13:35:48 UTC
Last updated: 10/01/2026, 14:51:07 UTC
Views: 71
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