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CVE-2026-20468 Details

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Description

In apusys, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a confused deputy. 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: AUTO00833804; Issue ID: MSV-6741.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NDDVolerionCVSS-B:3.2 LOWVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:6 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://www.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/August-2026 [email protected]AdvisoryBundleVendor

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
MediaTek MT8196
>= MT8196, <= MT8196

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8196:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • Workaround:low effort

    Disable the apusys service.

MediaTek MT8366
>= MT8366, <= MT8366

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8365:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • Workaround:low effort

    Disable the apusys service.

Change History

3 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-20468
NVD Published Date:
Aug 3, 2026
NVD Last Modified:
Aug 28, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2026-20468 Details - Not Deferred