Huawei HarmonyOS 6.1.0 Package Management access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Huawei HarmonyOS 6.1.0. This affects an unknown part of the component Package Management Module. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-41985. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Huawei HarmonyOS 6.1.0. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Package Management Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

UAF vulnerability in the package management module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service integrity.

The advisory is available at consumer.huawei.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-41985 since 04/23/2026. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. 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 06/09/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.5

VulDB Base Score: 3.9
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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CNA Base Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/23/2026 CVE reserved
06/09/2026 +47 days Advisory disclosed
06/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: huawei.com

Advisory: consumer.huawei.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-41985 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-41985
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-369470

Entryinfo

Created: 06/09/2026 12:15
Changes: 06/09/2026 12:15 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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