CVE-2026-28551: Race Condition
Published Mar 5, 2026
·Updated
Race condition vulnerability in the device security management module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Huawei Harmonyos=5.1.0
Huawei Harmonyos=6.0.0
Event History
Mar 5, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:22 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:22 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-28551?
CVE-2026-28551 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on availability.
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How can CVE-2026-28551 be exploited?
CVE-2026-28551 can be exploited through a race condition in the device security management module.
3
Which versions of Huawei HarmonyOS are affected by CVE-2026-28551?
CVE-2026-28551 affects Huawei HarmonyOS versions 5.1.0 and 6.0.0.
4
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2026-28551 exploitation?
Successful exploitation of CVE-2026-28551 may lead to disruptions in the availability of the affected device.
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How do I fix CVE-2026-28551?
To fix CVE-2026-28551, update your Huawei HarmonyOS device to the latest security patch provided by Huawei.