CVE-2026-20448

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Summary

CVECVE-2026-20448
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerMediaTek
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-05-04 07:15:59 UTC
Updated2026-05-07 12:43:11 UTC
DescriptionIn geniezone, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10708513; Issue ID: MSV-6281.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 6.7 MEDIUM from ADP

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

EPSS: 0.000130000 probability, percentile 0.019020000 (date 2026-05-12)

Problem Types: CWE-280 | CWE-280 CWE-280 Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1ADPDECLARED6.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary6.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Mediatek Mt6765 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt6765 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt6768 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt6768 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt6789 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt6789 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt6877 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt6877 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt6897 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt6897 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt6899 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt6899 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt6989 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt6989 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt6991 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt6991 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt6993 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt6993 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt8367 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt8367 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt8766 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt8766 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt8768 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt8768 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt8775 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt8775 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt8781 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt8781 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt8786 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt8786 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt8788e - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt8788e Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt8791t - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt8791t Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt8792 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt8792 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt8793 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt8793 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt8796 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt8796 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt8893 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt8893 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Mediatek Mt8910 - All All All
Operating System Mediatek Mt8910 Firmware - All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT6765 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT6768 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT6789 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT6877 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT6897 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT6899 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT6989 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT6991 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT6993 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT8367 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT8766 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT8768 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT8775 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT8781 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT8786 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT8788E Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT8791T Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT8792 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT8793 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT8796 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT8893 Not specified
CNA MediaTek Inc. MediaTek Chipset affected MT8910 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/May-2026 [email protected] corp.mediatek.com Vendor Advisory
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