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MediaTekCVE-2026-20459

MediaTek chipset: improper input validation

Medium5.3CVE-2026-20459 · Published Jul 1, 2026

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: MOLY01816800; Issue ID: MSV-6842.

MediaTek advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
MediaTek chipset
Product
<= MT2716No fix yet
<= MT2735No fix yet
<= MT2737No fix yet
<= MT6739No fix yet
Details and references
CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity from
CISA (its enrichment of the CVE record)
Weakness
CWE-288

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