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CVE-2026-20407

Mediatek Nbiot Sdk buffer overflow

9.3 CRITICALEPSS 0.18%
  1. Published2 Feb 2026

Description

In wlan STA driver, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: WCNCR00464377; Issue ID: MSV-4905.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Mediatek Nbiot Sdk≤ 3.8

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2026-20407 being actively exploited?

CVE-2026-20407 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.18%.

How severe is CVE-2026-20407?

CVE-2026-20407 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.3, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-20407?

Affected products include Mediatek Nbiot Sdk.

How do I fix CVE-2026-20407?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.