VDB-341000 · CVE-2025-68959 · CNNVD-202601-2517

Huawei HarmonyOS/EMUI Media Library information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Huawei HarmonyOS and EMUI. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Media Library Module. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-68959. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Huawei HarmonyOS and EMUI (affected version not known). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Media Library Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Permission verification bypass vulnerability in the media library module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.

The advisory is shared for download at consumer.huawei.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-68959 since 12/27/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 01/17/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

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 CNNVD (CNNVD-202601-2517). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Huawei

Name

License

commercial

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.3
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.5
NVD Vector: 🔒

CNA Base Score: 6.2
CNA Vector (huawei): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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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

12/27/2025 CVE reserved
01/14/2026 +18 days Advisory disclosed
01/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/17/2026 +3 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: consumer.huawei.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-68959 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-68959
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-341000
CNNVD: CNNVD-202601-2517 - Huawei EMUI和Huawei HarmonyOS 安全漏洞

Entryinfo

Created: 01/14/2026 08:31
Updated: 01/17/2026 08:15
Changes: 01/14/2026 08:31 (62), 01/16/2026 00:23 (6), 01/17/2026 08:15 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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