CVE-2023-20790
In nvram, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead...
In nvram, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07740194; Issue ID: ALPS07740194.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In nvram, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07740194; Issue ID: ALPS07740194.
- Record
CVE-2023-20790- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In nvram, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07740194; Issue ID: ALPS07740194.
- Record
CVE-2023-20790- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-24969
In nvram, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07740194; Issue ID: ALPS07740194.
- Record
EUVD-2023-24969- CVSS
- 0.0 None
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qgcp-mw7r-c9rw
In nvram, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead...
In nvram, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07740194; Issue ID: ALPS07740194.
- Record
GHSA-qgcp-mw7r-c9rw- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- google android
- linuxfoundation yocto
- mediatek, inc. mt2713, mt2735, mt2737, mt6739, mt6761, mt6762, mt6763, mt6765, mt6768, mt6769, mt6771, mt6779, mt6781, mt6785, mt6789, mt6833, mt6835, mt6853, mt6853t, mt6855, mt6873, mt6875, mt6877, mt6879, mt6880, mt6883, mt6885, mt6886, mt6889, mt6890, mt6891, mt6893, mt6895, mt6980, mt6983, mt6985, mt6990, mt8167, mt8167s, mt8168, mt8173, mt8175, mt8185, mt8188, mt8195, mt8321, mt8362a, mt8365, mt8385, mt8395, mt8666, mt8667, mt8673, mt8675, mt8765, mt8766, mt8768, mt8781, mt8786, mt8788, mt8789, mt8791, mt8791t, mt8797
- openwrt
- rdkcentral rdk-b
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-20790 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.4) in Google Android, published August 7, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.09%, the 0th percentile. No source names a fixed version.