Signal is active with 3 mentions in latest observed window
Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle
NVD description
In MAE, 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: ALPS10431968; Issue ID: MSV-5824.
Priority
LOW
Exploitation
NONE
PoC
NONE
Patch
NONE
Momentum
NONE
If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.
2 versions affected across 6 products
CVE-2026-20440 Local Privilege Escalation in MAE via Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-20440
Post summary
A new local privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2026-20440) in MAE via an out‑of‑bounds write has been disclosed, with no PoC, exploit, or patch details provided.
🚨*CVE* CVE-2026-20440 In MAE, 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 obtai… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-20440 ----- Traducción: CVE-2026-20440 En … http://infoflow.cloud`
Post summary
The post announces CVE‑2026‑20440, noting an out‑of‑bounds write that could enable local privilege escalation, but offers no PoC, exploit, or patch details.
CVE-2026-20440 In MAE, 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 obtai… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-20440
Post summary
The CVE-2026-20440 disclosure notes a missing bounds check in MAE that could allow a local privilege escalation via an out‑of‑bounds write.
6 of 6 entries
| Part | Vendor | Product | Version | Target SW | Target HW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS | android | 15.0 | - | - | |
| HW | mediatek | mt2718 | - | - | - |
| HW | mediatek | mt6899 | - | - | - |
| HW | mediatek | mt6991 | - | - | - |
| HW | mediatek | mt8678 | - | - | - |
| HW | mediatek | mt8793 | - | - | - |