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CVE-2026-41979 Huawei CVE debrief

A permission control vulnerability was discovered in the print module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect integrity and confidentiality. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 5.5, with a severity rating of MEDIUM.

Vendor
Huawei
Product
HarmonyOS
CVSS
MEDIUM 5.5
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-06-09
Original CVE updated
2026-06-09
Advisory published
2026-06-09
Advisory updated
2026-06-09

Who should care

Users of the affected product, likely from Huawei, should review the vendor's support bulletins for patches or mitigations.

Technical summary

The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-41979, has a CVSS vector of CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N. It was published on 2026-06-09T05:16:38.143Z and last modified on 2026-06-09T13:34:58.997Z.

Defensive priority

MEDIUM

Recommended defensive actions

  • Review and apply patches or mitigations provided by the vendor.
  • Restrict access to the print module to minimize potential impact.
  • Monitor the vendor's support bulletins for updates on this vulnerability.

Evidence notes

The vendor is likely Huawei, based on evidence from the source item.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-41979 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-41979

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-41979 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41979

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

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.