CVE-2026-28538 — MEDIUM (5.9)

Vulnerability Description

Path traversal vulnerability in the certificate management module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.

CVSS Score

5.9

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Huawei	Harmonyos	5.1.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22 CWE-24

References

https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2026/3/Vendor Advisory
https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletinlaptops/2026/3/Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-28538?

CVE-2026-28538 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). Path traversal vulnerability in the certificate management module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect availability.

How severe is CVE-2026-28538?

CVE-2026-28538 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-28538?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Huawei Harmonyos.