VDB-344667 · CVE-2026-24920 · GCVE-0-2026-24920

Huawei HarmonyOS/EMUI AMS Module access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Huawei HarmonyOS and EMUI. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component AMS Module. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-24920. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Huawei HarmonyOS and EMUI (affected version unknown). This affects an unknown functionality of the component AMS Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Permission control vulnerability in the AMS module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.

It is possible to read the advisory at consumer.huawei.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-24920 since 01/28/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/09/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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

License

commercial

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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ATT&CK: 🔒

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
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

01/28/2026 CVE reserved
02/06/2026 +9 days Advisory disclosed
02/06/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/09/2026 +3 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: consumer.huawei.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-24920 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-24920
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-344667

Entryinfo

Created: 02/06/2026 11:00
Updated: 02/09/2026 20:29
Changes: 02/06/2026 11:00 (62), 02/09/2026 20:29 (9)
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