CVE-2026-20481

Published: Aug 3, 2026Modified: Aug 19, 2026

6.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 0.8 / Impact: 5.2

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

Description

In geniezone, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds 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: ALPS10965373; Issue ID: MSV-6935.

Affected (14)

Products: Mediatek: Mt6989 Firmware, Mt8755 Firmware, Mt8768 Firmware, Mt8771 Firmware, Mt8775 Firmware, Mt8781 Firmware, Mt8791t Firmware, Mt8792 Firmware, Mt8793 Firmware, Mt8796 Firmware, Mt8797 Firmware, Mt8798 Firmware, Mt8799 Firmware, Mt8910 Firmware

14 products

Configuration A

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mediatek Mt6989 Firmware	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Mediatek Mt6989	All versions

Configuration B

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mediatek Mt8755 Firmware	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Mediatek Mt8755	All versions

Configuration C

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mediatek Mt8768 Firmware	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Mediatek Mt8768	All versions

Configuration D

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mediatek Mt8771 Firmware	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Mediatek Mt8771	All versions

Configuration E

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mediatek Mt8775 Firmware	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Mediatek Mt8775	All versions

Configuration F

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mediatek Mt8781 Firmware	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Mediatek Mt8781	All versions

Configuration G

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mediatek Mt8791t Firmware	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Mediatek Mt8791t	All versions

Configuration H

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mediatek Mt8792 Firmware	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Mediatek Mt8792	All versions

Configuration I

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mediatek Mt8793 Firmware	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Mediatek Mt8793	All versions

Configuration J

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mediatek Mt8796 Firmware	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Mediatek Mt8796	All versions

Configuration K

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mediatek Mt8797 Firmware	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Mediatek Mt8797	All versions

Configuration L

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mediatek Mt8798 Firmware	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Mediatek Mt8798	All versions

Configuration M

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mediatek Mt8799 Firmware	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Mediatek Mt8799	All versions

Configuration N

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mediatek Mt8910 Firmware	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Mediatek Mt8910	All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

References (1)

https://www.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/August-2026

Source: security@mediatek.com

Vendor Advisory

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