Huawei HarmonyOS 5.0.1/5.1.0 Image File Preview stack-based overflow

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 4.2 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Huawei HarmonyOS 5.0.1/5.1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Image File Preview. Such manipulation leads to stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-53175. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Huawei HarmonyOS 5.0.1/5.1.0. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Image File Preview. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:
Stack overflow risk when vector images are parsed during file preview Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the file preview function.
The advisory is available at consumer.huawei.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-53175 since 06/27/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/07/2025).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-20170). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.huawei.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 4.0
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Exploiting
Class: Stack-based overflowCWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
06/27/2025 CVE reserved07/07/2025 Advisory disclosed
07/07/2025 VulDB entry created
07/07/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: huawei.comAdvisory: consumer.huawei.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-53175 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-53175
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-315074
EUVD: 🔒
Entry
Created: 07/07/2025 07:44Updated: 07/07/2025 08:23
Changes: 07/07/2025 07:44 (63), 07/07/2025 08:23 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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