CVE-2026-20460
In Modem, there is a possible information disclosure due to improper input validation. This could...
In Modem, there is a possible information disclosure due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote information disclosure, 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: MOLY01811421; Issue ID: MSV-6788.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.3
In Modem, there is a possible information disclosure due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote information disclosure, 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: MOLY01811421; Issue ID: MSV-6788.
- Record
CVE-2026-20460- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-288
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-40873
5.3
In Modem, there is a possible information disclosure due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote information disclosure, 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: MOLY01811421; Issue ID: MSV-6788.
- Record
EUVD-2026-40873- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7cqg-gq5x-qr9q
5.3
In Modem, there is a possible information disclosure due to improper input validation. This could...
In Modem, there is a possible information disclosure due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote information disclosure, 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: MOLY01811421; Issue ID: MSV-6788.
- Record
GHSA-7cqg-gq5x-qr9q- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-288
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.3
In Modem, there is a possible information disclosure due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote information disclosure, 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: MOLY01811421; Issue ID: MSV-6788.
- Record
CVE-2026-20460- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-288
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
:unknown:Android |
SoCVersion:0 up to SoCVersion:2026-09-05, plus listed versions SoCVersion |
SoCVersion:2026-09-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-20460 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Mediatek, Inc. Mediatek Chipset, published July 1, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.26%, the 18th percentile. Fixed in :unknown: SoCVersion:2026-09-05.