CVE-2026-20404In Modem, there is a possible system crash due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote denial of service, if a UE has…
- 6.5MediumCVSS base score
- 0.49%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 57% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
In Modem, there is a possible system crash due to improper input validation. 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: MOLY01689248; Issue ID: MSV-4837.
Timeline
ID reserved
By MediaTek
- 3 months later
· 3 months later
Published
- 56 days later
· 56 days later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA-ADPADP (enrichment) | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.49% · top 57% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Affected products
MediaTek, Inc. · MediaTek chipset
- affected MT2735
- affected MT2737
- affected MT6813
- affected MT6815
- affected MT6833
- affected MT6835
- affected MT6853
- affected MT6855
- affected MT6858
- affected MT6873
- affected MT6875
- affected MT6877
- affected MT6878
- affected MT6879
- affected MT6880
- affected MT6883
- affected MT6885
- affected MT6886
- affected MT6889
- affected MT6890
- affected MT6891
- affected MT6893
- affected MT6895
- affected MT6896
- affected MT6897
- affected MT6899
- affected MT6980
- affected MT6983
- affected MT6985
- affected MT6986
- affected MT6989
- affected MT6990
- affected MT6991
- affected MT6993
- affected MT8668
- affected MT8673
- affected MT8675
- affected MT8676
- affected MT8678
- affected MT8755
- and 12 more
References
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2026-5144 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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