CVE-2026-41980
Received Received - Intake
Permission Control Flaw in File Preview Module

Publication date: 2026-06-09

Last updated on: 2026-06-09

Assigner: Huawei Technologies

Description
Permission control vulnerability in the file preview module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
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Published
2026-06-09
Last Modified
2026-06-09
Generated
2026-06-09
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2026-06-09
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-41980
EUVD
EUVD-2026-35341
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Vendor Product Version / Range
huawei harmonyos 6.1.0
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CWE ID Description
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

CVE-2026-41980 is a permission control vulnerability found in the file preview module of HUAWEI Vision devices running HarmonyOS 6.1.0.

This vulnerability allows unauthorized users to potentially access or manipulate file previews without proper permissions.

Impact Analysis

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.

It could allow unauthorized access to sensitive file previews, potentially exposing confidential information.

Mitigation Strategies

CVE-2026-41980 is a permission control vulnerability in the file preview module of HUAWEI Vision devices running HarmonyOS 6.1.0. To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to update the device to the latest firmware or software version provided by Huawei that addresses this issue.

Additionally, restricting access to the file preview module and monitoring for unauthorized access attempts can help reduce the risk of exploitation.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability is a permission control issue in the file preview module that may affect service confidentiality by allowing unauthorized access or manipulation of file previews.

Since it impacts confidentiality, successful exploitation could potentially lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information, which may have implications for compliance with standards and regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA that require protection of personal and sensitive data.

However, there is no explicit information provided about direct effects on compliance with these standards or any mitigation measures.

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