Vulnerability · Published Feb 2, 2026 · Assigned by MediaTek

CVE-2026-20403

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity out-of-bounds write 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 0.2% (higher than 16% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 84.0% 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 missing bounds check. 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: MOLY01689254 (Note: For N15 and NR16) / MOLY01689259 (Note: For NR17 and NR17R); Issue ID: MSV-4843.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
MediaTek, Inc.	MediaTek chipset	MT2735MT2737MT6813MT6815MT6833MT6835MT6853MT6855

Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/February-2026