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CVE record · CVE-2026-20498

In geniezone, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a missing permission check.

CVSS 6.0 MediumEPSS 0.0017 · 5th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: MediaTek) at 3 Aug 2026, 02:06 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
MediaTek, Inc. MediaTek chipset
  • affected MT6991
  • affected MT8768
  • affected MT8791T
  • affected MT8792
  • affected MT8796
  • affected MT8799
  • affected MT8873
  • affected MT8883
  • affected MT8893
  • affected MT8910
Other versions: unaffected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-20498
CNA
MediaTek
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-1287
Tags
Published
3 Aug 2026
Updated
5 Aug 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
6.0 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N ADP (CISA-ADP)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0017, the 5th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 3 Aug 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.