Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU114609

#VU114609 Use-after-free in MediaTek products - CVE-2025-20707

Published: September 1, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU114609

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20707

CWE-ID: CWE-416

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
MT2718
MT6899
MT6991
MT8196
MT8676
MT8678
MT8775
MT8786
MT8788E
MT8791T
MT8792
MT8796
MT8883
MT8893
MT6853
MT6877
MT6893

Software vendor:
MediaTek

Description

The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in geniezone. A local application can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

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