VDB
CVE-2025-20802
CVE-2025-20802
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.7 MEDIUM
Reported by mediatek · Published January 6, 2026
In geniezone, there is a possible memory corruption due to use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10238968; Issue ID: MSV-4914.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
6.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| MediaTek, Inc. | MediaTek chipset | MT6991, MT8196, MT8367 |
| MediaTek, Inc. | MT6991, MT8196, MT8367, MT8781, MT8786, MT8793 | *, Android 15.0 |
| MediaTek, Inc. | MediaTek chipset | * |
Timeline
- Jan 6, 2026 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Jan 6, 2026 CVE Published
- Jan 7, 2026 PoC Published
- Jun 2, 2026 Security Advisory
- Jun 20, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
- Oct 7, 2026 CVE Updated
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