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Medium · 6.5 Public exploit CVE-2026-20404 EUVD-2026-5144GHSA-r9vx-549f-9225

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 conne…

Published Feb 2, 2026 · Updated Mar 30, 2026 · Assigned by MediaTek

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
MediaTek MediaTek chipset MT2735, MT2737, MT6813, MT6815, MT6833, MT6835, MT6853, MT6855, MT6858, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6878, MT6879, MT6880, MT6883, MT6885, MT6886, MT6889, MT6890, MT6891, MT6893, MT6895, MT6896, MT6897, MT6899, MT6980, MT6983, MT6985, MT6986, MT6989, MT6990, MT6991, MT6993, MT8668, MT8673, MT8675, MT8… —

Public exploits

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