CVE-2026-20493Disclosure(mediatek / mt6890)

LOWCVSS 4.4 · 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 wifi, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local denial of service if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: BORA00154903; Issue ID: MSV-7575.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

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.

  • mt6890
  • mt6890_firmware
  • mt6988
  • mt6988_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
Products
mt6890mt6890_firmwaremt6988mt6988_firmwaremt6990mt6990_firmware

1 version affected across 6 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-2026-20493 Out of Bounds Write in WiFi Module with Local Denial of Service https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-20493

    Post summary

    The brief snippet announces CVE-2026-20493 as an out‑of‑bounds write in a WiFi module that can cause a local denial‑of‑service. No proof‑of‑concept, exploit code, or patch information is mentioned.

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CPE platform detail6 entries

6 of 6 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
HWmediatekmt6890---
OSmediatekmt6890_firmware---
HWmediatekmt6988---
OSmediatekmt6988_firmware---
HWmediatekmt6990---
OSmediatekmt6990_firmware---

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