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CVE-2026-101173 Huawei CVE debrief
A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the DSoftBus module. Successful exploitation may affect availability. The CVE record was published on 2026-11-02T07:18:02.137Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently 6.5 (Medium). Defenders should assess exposure and prioritize verifying potential impact on availability in DSoftBus module deployments. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium). The DSoftBus module is a critical component that requires attention from defenders. They should verify exposure and assess potential impact on availability. The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability. Further verification is
- Vendor
- Huawei
- Product
- HarmonyOS
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-11-02
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-11-02
- Advisory published
- 2026-11-02
- Advisory updated
- 2026-11-02
Who should care
Defenders responsible for DSoftBus module deployments should assess exposure and potential impact on availability. They should prioritize verifying exposure and assessing potential impact on availability. Defenders should also monitor for potential exploitation attempts and review compensating controls for exposed systems. The vulnerability affects DSoftBus module deployments, and defenders should review the supplied
Why it matters
A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the DSoftBus module. Successful exploitation may affect availability. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and assessing potential impact.
- Verify exposure in DSoftBus module deployments
- Assess potential impact on availability
- Monitor for potential exploitation attempts
Technical summary
The DSoftBus module is vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack, which may affect availability. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium). The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of certain inputs in the DSoftBus module. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure in DSoftBus module deployments and assessing potential impact on availability. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely, and successful exploitation may lead to a denial-of-service condition. The vendor has not provided any patches or mitigations yet.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure in DSoftBus module deployments and assessing potential impact on availability.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify exposure in DSoftBus module deployments
- Assess potential impact on availability
- Monitor for potential exploitation attempts
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability. Further verification is required to determine affected versions and potential impact.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-101173 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-101173
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-101173 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-101173
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2026/10/
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletinvision/2026/10/
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.