CVE-2026-20468 — MediaTek, Inc. / MediaTek chipset

CVE-2026-20468

MediaTek, Inc. / MediaTek chipset PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In apusys, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a confused deputy. 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: AUTO00833804; Issue ID: MSV-6741.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
MediaTek, Inc. / MediaTek chipset	affected MT8196; affected MT8366

CWE

CWE-787

References

https://www.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/August-2026

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

No English description supplied.

No references supplied.