CVE-2025-25278
liteos_a has a race condition vulnerability
in OpenHarmony v5.0.3 and prior versions allow a local attacker arbitrary code execution in tcb through race condition.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.4
liteos_a has a race condition vulnerability
in OpenHarmony v5.0.3 and prior versions allow a local attacker arbitrary code execution in tcb through race condition.
- Record
CVE-2025-25278- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-24116
8.4
in OpenHarmony v5.0.3 and prior versions allow a local attacker arbitrary code execution in tcb through race condition.
- Record
EUVD-2025-24116- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wrcv-2hq2-rhwc
8.4
in OpenHarmony v5.0.3 and prior versions allow a local attacker arbitrary code execution in tcb...
in OpenHarmony v5.0.3 and prior versions allow a local attacker arbitrary code execution in tcb through race condition.
- Record
GHSA-wrcv-2hq2-rhwc- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.4
in OpenHarmony v5.0.3 and prior versions allow a local attacker arbitrary code execution in tcb through race condition.
- Record
CVE-2025-25278- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 7.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-25278 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.4) in Openatom Openharmony, published August 11, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.12%, the 1st percentile. No source names a fixed version.