7.8
CWE
416
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2025-20091: Communication Dsoftbus has an UAF vulnerability

First published: Tue Mar 04 2025(Updated: )

in OpenHarmony v5.0.2 and prior versions allow a local attacker arbitrary code execution in pre-installed apps through use after free. This vulnerability can be exploited only in restricted scenarios.

Credit: scy@openharmony.io

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
OpenHarmony<5.0.2
>=4.1.0<=5.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2025-20091?

    CVE-2025-20091 has a high severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution by local attackers.

  • How do I fix CVE-2025-20091?

    To mitigate CVE-2025-20091, upgrade OpenHarmony to version 5.0.3 or later.

  • What type of attacks can CVE-2025-20091 facilitate?

    CVE-2025-20091 can facilitate local attacks that lead to arbitrary code execution in pre-installed applications.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2025-20091?

    Users of OpenHarmony versions 5.0.2 and earlier are affected by CVE-2025-20091.

  • Under what conditions can CVE-2025-20091 be exploited?

    CVE-2025-20091 can be exploited in restricted scenarios, making it dependent on specific conditions.

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