CVE-2025-20762 (GCVE-0-2025-20762)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-06 01:46 – Updated: 2026-03-30 13:03
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Summary
In Modem, there is a possible system crash due to incorrect error handling. This could lead to remote denial of service, if a UE has connected to a rogue base station controlled by the attacker, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: MOLY01685181; Issue ID: MSV-4760.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-02-17 14:19 UTC
CWE
Assigner
MediaTek CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard D 45/100 over 95 records in the last 180 days details
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
MediaTek, Inc. MediaTek chipset Affected: MT6835
Affected: MT6835T
Affected: MT6878
Affected: MT6878M
Affected: MT6897
Affected: MT6899
Affected: MT6991
Affected: MT8676
Affected: MT8678
Affected: MT8755
Affected: MT8792
Affected: MT8793
Affected: MT8863
Affected: MT8873
Affected: MT8883
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