Huawei HarmonyOS Path Traversal Vulnerability in SMS App

Vulnerability

A path traversal vulnerability has been identified in the SMS application on Huawei devices running HarmonyOS versions 6.1.0, 6.0.0, and 5.1.0. This vulnerability could be exploited to manipulate file paths, potentially leading to unauthorized access to files or directories. Successful exploitation may disrupt the application's availability.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability may cause a denial-of-service condition, affecting the application's availability.

Remediation

Users can apply the latest security update available through the Huawei Update Center to address this vulnerability.

Added: Jun 9, 2026, 8:34 AM
Updated: Jun 9, 2026, 8:34 AM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
0.6
exploitability
3.3
remediation
0.0
relevance
9.4
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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