Huawei HarmonyOS 6.0.0/6.1.0 File Preview information disclosure

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 4.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Huawei HarmonyOS 6.0.0/6.1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the component File Preview Module. This manipulation causes information disclosure. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-41980. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Huawei HarmonyOS 6.0.0/6.1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component File Preview Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Permission control vulnerability in the file preview module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
The advisory is shared at consumer.huawei.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-41980 since 04/23/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/09/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
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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Product
Type
Vendor
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Version
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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: 4.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.3
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 5.5
CNA Vector (huawei): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
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
04/23/2026 CVE reserved06/09/2026 Advisory disclosed
06/09/2026 VulDB entry created
06/09/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: huawei.comAdvisory: consumer.huawei.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-41980 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-41980
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-369445
Entry
Created: 06/09/2026 07:48Changes: 06/09/2026 07:48 (63)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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