CVE-2025-54652 Path traversal in HarmonyOS

High 8.4 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in the HarmonyOS virtualization base module to compromise data confidentiality.

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-2025-54652?

CVE-2025-54652 is a high-severity path traversal 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

Path traversal vulnerability in the virtualization base module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality of the virtualization module.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-54652?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Huawei Harmonyos.

How do I fix CVE-2025-54652?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-54652 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2025-54652 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-54652 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Huawei Harmonyos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2594-p4q6-q92r.

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