UAF in Security Module via CVE-2026-24917
CVE-2026-24917 Published on February 6, 2026

UAF vulnerability in the security module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-24917 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity, and a high impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
HIGH
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
LOW
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Dangling pointer Vulnerability?

Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.

CVE-2026-24917 has been classified to as a Dangling pointer vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-24917

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Affected Versions

Huawei HarmonyOS: Huawei EMUI:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.01%
Percentile
0.51%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.