CVE-2026-20448
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-20448 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | MediaTek |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-05-04 07:15:59 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-04 07:15:59 UTC |
| Description | In 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
Problem Types: CWE-280 | CWE-280 CWE-280 Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/May-2026 | [email protected] | corp.mediatek.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.