CVE record · CVE-2026-68591

Incorrect permission assignment in MediaTek, Inc. MediaTek chipset

CVSS 6.7 MediumEPSS 0.0011 · 1st percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: MediaTek) at 2 Nov 2026, 02:34 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 MT2737
  • affected MT6813
  • affected MT6815
  • affected MT6835
  • affected MT6878
  • affected MT6879
  • affected MT6886
  • affected MT6895
  • affected MT6896
  • affected MT6897
  • affected MT6980
  • affected MT6983
  • and 10 more
Other versions: unaffected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-68591
CNA
MediaTek
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-732
Published
2 Nov 2026
Updated
3 Nov 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
6.7 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H ADP (CISA-ADP)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0011, the 1st percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 2 Nov 2026, 02:34 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
  2. 2 Nov 2026, 02:43 UTC First seen by agentprime
  3. 2 Nov 2026, 03:17 UTC Confirmed by NVD

Sources

References from the CNA

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