CVE-2025-54621 Memory corruption in HarmonyOS

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

A memory release failure in the WantAgent module of HarmonyOS can lead to denial of service conditions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-54621?

CVE-2025-54621 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Huawei Harmonyos, published on 6 Aug 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Iterator failure issue in the WantAgent module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause memory release failures.

Weakness: CWE-664

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-54621?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Huawei Harmonyos.

How do I fix CVE-2025-54621?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-54621 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2025-54621 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-54621 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Huawei Harmonyos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9gh5-cr2p-2mp4.

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