CVE-2026-101186: Huawei HarmonyOS DoS vulnerability in window module

CVE-2026-101186 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.5 · Published 2026-11-02

HarmonyOS is the operating system that powers Huawei phones, tablets, and PCs. A denial-of-service vulnerability in the window module could allow an attacker to crash the display system or make the device unresponsive, disrupting normal use of the device.

Technologies: Huawei Emui, Huawei Harmonyos. Vendors: Huawei.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-101186 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-101186 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-101186?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 2 November 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Huawei Emui Not listed for this CVE in the advisory; Huawei Harmonyos 6.1.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-101186?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-101186 attacked?
It is in an operating system.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-101186?
Check whether you run Huawei Emui or Huawei Harmonyos at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the window module of HarmonyOS that may be exploited to affect system availability. The precise attack vector and preconditions are not detailed in the advisory. A fix is implied by the monthly security update release but specific patched versions are not enumerated.

Affected products

  • Huawei HarmonyOS 6.1.0
  • Huawei EMUI Not listed for this CVE in the advisory

Timeline

  • 2026-10-10: disclosed

References

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