CVE-2025-68966

Permission control vulnerability in the Notepad module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.

CVSS v3 5.1 MEDIUM

5.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.4 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2026/1//	Vendor Advisory
https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletinlaptops/2026/1//	Vendor Advisory
https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletinvision/2026/1/	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:5.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:5.1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:6.0.0:::::::*

History

15 Jan 2026, 17:05

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:6.0.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:5.1.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:huawei:harmonyos:5.0.1:::::::*
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo
First Time		Huawei harmonyos Huawei
References	~~() https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2026/1// -~~	() https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2026/1// - Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletinlaptops/2026/1// -~~	() https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletinlaptops/2026/1// - Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletinvision/2026/1/ -~~	() https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletinvision/2026/1/ - Vendor Advisory

14 Jan 2026, 03:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-01-14 03:15

Updated : 2026-01-15 17:05

NVD link : CVE-2025-68966

Mitre link : CVE-2025-68966

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-68966

JSON object : View

Products Affected

huawei

harmonyos

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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