CVE-2026-20498

State
Published
Severity
6.0 Medium
Published
Aug 3, 2026
Updated
Aug 5, 2026
Reserved
Nov 3, 2025

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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: ALPS10900493; Issue ID: MSV-6765.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.0 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

  • CWE-1287 Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input

Affected Products

ProductVersions
MediaTek chipsetMediaTek, Inc.
  • MT6991Affected
  • MT8768Affected
  • MT8791TAffected
  • MT8792Affected
  • MT8796Affected
  • MT8799Affected
  • MT8873Affected
  • MT8883Affected
  • MT8893Affected
  • MT8910Affected

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