CVE-2026-20414

In imgsys, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10362999; Issue ID: MSV-5625.

CVSS v3 6.7 MEDIUM

6.7^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/February-2026	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6897:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6989:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8196:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8678:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8766:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8768:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8786:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8796:-:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-02-02 09:15

Updated : 2026-02-03 21:54

NVD link : CVE-2026-20414

Mitre link : CVE-2026-20414

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-20414

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mediatek

mt8786
mt8796
mt8766
mt6989
mt6897
mt8768
mt8678
mt8196

google

android

CWE

CWE-416

Use After Free

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