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CVE-2026-20481Disclosure(mediatek / mt6989)

LOWCVSS 6.0 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD 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.

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0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Vendor / third-party advisories
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-787

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • mt6989
  • mt6989_firmware
  • mt8755
  • mt8755_firmware

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
mediatek
Products
mt6989mt6989_firmwaremt8755mt8755_firmwaremt8768mt8768_firmwaremt8771mt8771_firmwaremt8775mt8775_firmware

1 version affected across 28 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-08-03: 1Technical Details · 2026-08-03: 108-03
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-20481 Local Privilege Escalation via Out of Bounds Write in Geniezone https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-20481

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE-2026-20481, detailing a local privilege escalation through an out‑of‑bounds write in Geniezone, but provides no PoC, exploit, or patch information.

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CPE platform detail28 entries

28 of 28 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
HWmediatekmt6989---
OSmediatekmt6989_firmware---
HWmediatekmt8755---
OSmediatekmt8755_firmware---
HWmediatekmt8768---
OSmediatekmt8768_firmware---
HWmediatekmt8771---
OSmediatekmt8771_firmware---
HWmediatekmt8775---
OSmediatekmt8775_firmware---
HWmediatekmt8781---
OSmediatekmt8781_firmware---
HWmediatekmt8791t---
OSmediatekmt8791t_firmware---
HWmediatekmt8792---
OSmediatekmt8792_firmware---
HWmediatekmt8793---
OSmediatekmt8793_firmware---
HWmediatekmt8796---
OSmediatekmt8796_firmware---
HWmediatekmt8797---
OSmediatekmt8797_firmware---
HWmediatekmt8798---
OSmediatekmt8798_firmware---
HWmediatekmt8799---
OSmediatekmt8799_firmware---
HWmediatekmt8910---
OSmediatekmt8910_firmware---

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