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High 8.8Published Feb 2, 2026

CVE-2026-20408In wlan, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow.

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects MediaTek, Inc. MediaTek chipset and 2 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In wlan, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: WCNCR00461651; Issue ID: MSV-4758.

CVSS
8.8 HIGH (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-122
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
MediaTek
NVD analysis
Analyzed
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
MediaTek, Inc. MediaTek chipset
mediatek:chipset (from the name)
MT6890; MT7615; MT7915; MT7916; MT7981; MT7986
CNA record
mediatek software_development_kit
mediatek:software_development_kit
through 7.6.7.2
NVD
openwrt openwrt
openwrt:openwrt
19.07.0; 21.02.0; 23.05.0
NVD

References

References

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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CVE-2026-20408: In wlan, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. | InfoSec Signals