Huawei HarmonyOS 6.1.0 Preview Service denial of service

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Huawei HarmonyOS 6.1.0. This affects an unknown part of the component Preview Service Module. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-81644. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Huawei HarmonyOS 6.1.0. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Preview Service Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
DoS vulnerability in the preview service 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-2026-81644 since 08/27/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/09/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 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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Product
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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: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.5
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
08/27/2026 CVE reserved09/09/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/09/2026 VulDB entry created
09/09/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: huawei.comAdvisory: consumer.huawei.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-81644 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-81644
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-401403
Entry
Created: 09/09/2026 05:52Changes: 09/09/2026 05:52 (62)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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