Improper Validation of Specified Index, Position, or Offset in Input in MediaTek products - CVE-2026-20440

 

Improper Validation of Specified Index, Position, or Offset in Input in MediaTek products - CVE-2026-20440

Published: March 3, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123458
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-20440
CWE-ID:
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to perform service disruption.

The vulnerability exists due to a missing bounds check in MAE subcomponent. A local application can perform service disruption.


Affected software

MT2718
MT6899
MT6991
MT8678
MT8793

How to mitigate CVE-2026-20440

Install security update from vendor's website.


External References

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