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CVE-2026-20500

Improper certificate validation in Mediatek Mt2716 Firmware

CVSS score

5.5

EPSS probability

%0.1

Risk score

0.0

Published

1 mo ago

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Patch status has not yet been verified

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Vulnerability description

DayBreach CVE AI Research

CVE-2026-20500 has vendor, distribution, patch and security-source records on file. We can compare them and prepare an explanation linked to the evidence.

In Modem, there is a possible system crash due to improper input validation. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Patch ID: MOLY01810811; Issue ID: MSV-9232.

IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-20500 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1mediatekmt2716 firmware View
2mediatekmt2716 View
3mediatekmt6835 firmware View
4mediatekmt6835 View
5mediatekmt6858 firmware View
6mediatekmt6858 View
7mediatekmt6878 firmware View
8mediatekmt6878 View
9mediatekmt6881 firmware View
10mediatekmt6881 View
11mediatekmt6897 firmware View
12mediatekmt6897 View
13mediatekmt6899 firmware View
14mediatekmt6899 View
15mediatekmt6982vb firmware View
16mediatekmt6982vb View
17mediatekmt6986 firmware View
18mediatekmt6986 View
19mediatekmt6988 firmware View
20mediatekmt6988 View
21mediatekmt6991 firmware View
22mediatekmt6991 View
23mediatekmt6993 firmware View
24mediatekmt6993 View
25mediatekmt8668 firmware View
26mediatekmt8668 View
27mediatekmt8676 firmware View
28mediatekmt8676 View
29mediatekmt8678 firmware View
30mediatekmt8678 View
31mediatekmt8755 firmware View
32mediatekmt8755 View
33mediatekmt8775 firmware View
34mediatekmt8775 View
35mediatekmt8792 firmware View
36mediatekmt8792 View
37mediatekmt8793 firmware View
38mediatekmt8793 View
39mediatekmt8863 firmware View
40mediatekmt8863 View
41mediatekmt8873 firmware View
42mediatekmt8873 View
43mediatekmt8883 firmware View
44mediatekmt8883 View
Total affected vendors: 1|Products: 44

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
5.5CVSS V31MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch status unknown

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Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.
Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.
Until a patch is confirmed, follow the vendor advisory; do not read an unknown status as “no patch”.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-20500 is associated with the following CWEs:

CWE-295: Common Weakness Enumeration Entry CWE-295

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-20500 weaknesses.

CAPEC-66: SQL InjectionCAPEC-126: Path TraversalCAPEC-28: OS Command Injection

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureYerel erişim
PermissionsLow
UserGerekmiyor

Official Sources and Advisories

https://www.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/September-2026vendor-advisory

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

5.5 / 10
Attack VectorLocalComplexityLowPrivilegesLowUser Interact.NoneConfidentialityLowIntegrityNoneAvailabilityHigh

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow privileges
User InteractionNone required
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low
Integrity (Bütünlük)None
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)High

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Weakness Type (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE-295

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