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CVE-2026-49308: CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Huawei HarmonyOS

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Medium
Published: 08/17/2026 (08/17/2026, 08:27:44 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Huawei
Product: HarmonyOS

Description

CVE-2026-49308 is a permission control vulnerability in the clipboard module of Huawei HarmonyOS version 6.1.0. Exploitation may lead to unauthorized disclosure of service confidentiality. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.5. 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 5.5medium

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected software

Huawei

HarmonyOS

Affected versions
=6.1.0

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/24/2026, 13:36:06 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-49308) affects Huawei HarmonyOS 6.1.0 and involves improper permission control in the clipboard module, categorized under CWE-264 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls). Successful exploitation could compromise confidentiality of services by unauthorized access to clipboard data. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates local attack vector with low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction needed, and high confidentiality impact without integrity or availability impact.

Potential Impact

The impact is limited to confidentiality loss of service data accessible via the clipboard module. There is no reported impact on integrity or availability. The medium severity reflects the moderate risk due to required local access and user interaction.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution with clipboard data and avoid untrusted applications that may exploit this vulnerability.

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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: 6a82c954bf8831d5398c74bb

Added to database: 08/17/2026, 08:41:56 UTC

Last enriched: 08/24/2026, 13:36:06 UTC

Last updated: 10/01/2026, 14:51:07 UTC

Views: 98

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