CVE-2026-20420

Feb. 3, 2026, 9:25 p.m.

7.5
High

Description

In Modem, there is a possible system crash due to incorrect error handling. This could lead to remote denial of service, if a UE has connected to a rogue base station controlled by the attacker, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: MOLY01738313; Issue ID: MSV-5935.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Mediatek
  • Nr15
  • Nr16
  • Nr17
  • Nr17r
  • Mt2735
  • Mt2737
  • Mt6813
  • Mt6815
  • Mt6833
  • Mt6835
  • Mt6853
  • Mt6855
  • Mt6858
  • Mt6873
  • Mt6875
  • Mt6877
  • Mt6878
  • Mt6879
  • Mt6880
  • Mt6883
  • Mt6885
  • Mt6886
  • Mt6889
  • Mt6890
  • Mt6891
  • Mt6893
  • Mt6895
  • Mt6896
  • Mt6897
  • Mt6899
  • Mt6980
  • Mt6983
  • Mt6985
  • Mt6986
  • Mt6989
  • Mt6990
  • Mt6991
  • Mt6993
  • Mt8676
  • Mt8791
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Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read
The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
o mediatek nr15 - / / / / / / /
o mediatek nr16 - / / / / / / /
o mediatek nr17 - / / / / / / /
o mediatek nr17r - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt2735 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt2737 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6813 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6815 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6833 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6835 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6853 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6855 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6858 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6873 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6875 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6877 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6878 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6879 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6880 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6883 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6885 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6886 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6889 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6890 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6891 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6893 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6895 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6896 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6897 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6899 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6980 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6983 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6985 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6986 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6989 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6990 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6991 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt6993 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt8676 - / / / / / / /
h mediatek mt8791 - / / / / / / /

CVSS Score

7.5 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: HIGH
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Timeline

Published: Feb. 2, 2026, 9:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Feb. 3, 2026, 9:25 p.m.

Status : Analyzed

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

*Disclaimer: Some vulnerabilities do not have an associated CPE. To enhance the data, we use AI to infer CPEs based on CVE details. This is an automated process and might not always be accurate.