Description
OOB read vulnerability in the peripheral module.
Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
Published: 2026-11-02
Score: 5.9 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: Service confidentiality
Action: Apply Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is an out‑of‑bounds read located in the peripheral module of Huawei HarmonyOS. An attacker who can trigger the flaw can read data from memory outside the intended bounds, resulting in disclosure of internal data and a violation of service confidentiality. The weakness is identified as CWE‑805 and does not provide remote code execution or denial of service, but it does compromise the integrity of confidential information held by the service.

Affected Systems

Huawei HarmonyOS is affected. No specific version information is provided, so all current releases of HarmonyOS should be considered potentially vulnerable until a patch is released.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS base score of 5.9 places the issue in the medium severity range. The EPSS score is not available, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, suggesting limited evidence of widespread exploitation. The flaw is likely exploitable from within the local device context or via privileged access to the peripheral module; an attacker would need to interact with the vulnerable component to trigger the read. Consequently, risk is moderate, primarily affecting confidentiality of the service data.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on November 2, 2026 at 08:23 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Install any HarmonyOS update that addresses the out‑of‑bounds read flaw as soon as it becomes available.
  • Disable or restrict use of the peripheral module on systems where it is not required, to reduce the attack surface.
  • Continuously monitor system logs for anomalous read attempts and enforce strict bounds checking in any custom firmware or drivers that interact with the peripheral module.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on November 2, 2026 at 08:23 UTC.

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History

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Out‑of‑Bounds Read in HarmonyOS Peripheral Module

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 07:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description OOB read vulnerability in the peripheral module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
Weaknesses CWE-805
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Subscriptions

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: huawei

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-02T06:47:09.371Z

Reserved: 2026-09-28T09:11:31.690Z

Link: CVE-2026-101185

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-02T07:18:03.483

Modified: 2026-11-02T07:18:03.483

Link: CVE-2026-101185

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Updated: 2026-11-02T08:30:07Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-805

    Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Value