Vulnerability · Published Apr 7, 2026 · Assigned by MediaTek

CVE-2026-20431

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity resource allocation without limits in MediaTek chipset from MediaTek, Inc.. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 26% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 74.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In Modem, there is a possible system crash due to a logic error. 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: MOLY01106496; Issue ID: MSV-4467.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
MediaTek, Inc. MediaTek chipset MT6813MT6815MT6835MT6878MT6897MT6899MT6986MT6991

Weakness: CWE-770 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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