CVE-2025-68965
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Permission Control Vulnerability in Notepad Module Risks Data Confidentiality

Vulnerability report for CVE-2025-68965, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-01-14

Last updated on: 2026-01-14

Assigner: Huawei Technologies

Description

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

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Published
2026-01-14
Last Modified
2026-01-14
Generated
2026-07-06
AI Q&A
2026-01-14
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-05
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Affected Vendors & Products

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huawei harmonyos From 6.0.0 (inc)
huawei harmonyos From 4.3.0 (inc)
huawei harmonyos From 5.1.1 (inc)

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CWE-200 The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a permission control vulnerability located in the Notepad module of Huawei's HarmonyOS. It means that the system's permission controls in this module are flawed, potentially allowing unauthorized access or actions within the Notepad module. [3]

Impact Analysis

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality, meaning sensitive information handled by the Notepad module could be exposed or accessed without authorization. [3]

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Huawei security update for HarmonyOS 5.1.1 as provided in the January 2026 security bulletin, which includes patches for CVE-2025-68965 and other vulnerabilities. This update is part of Huawei's ongoing monthly security maintenance for flagship models and addresses permission control vulnerabilities in the Notepad module. [3]

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