VDB-318906 · CVE-2025-54640 · GCVE-0-2025-54640

Huawei HarmonyOS 5.0.1/5.1.0 deserialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Huawei HarmonyOS 5.0.1/5.1.0. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation results in deserialization. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2025-54640. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Huawei HarmonyOS 5.0.1/5.1.0. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

ParcelMismatch vulnerability in attribute deserialization. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause playback control screen display exceptions.

The advisory is available at consumer.huawei.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-54640 since 07/28/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/07/2025).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Huawei

Name

HarmonyOS

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.huawei.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 5.5
CNA Vector (huawei): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Deserialization
CWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

07/28/2025 CVE reserved
08/06/2025 +9 days Advisory disclosed
08/06/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/07/2025 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: consumer.huawei.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-54640 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-54640
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-318906

Entryinfo

Created: 08/06/2025 07:55
Updated: 08/07/2025 05:19
Changes: 08/06/2025 07:55 (61), 08/07/2025 05:19 (1)
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