VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2024-20040
CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.18%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-04-01
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
In wlan firmware, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08360153 (for MT6XXX chipsets) / WCNCR00363530 (for MT79XX chipsets); Issue ID: MSV-979.
Weakness classification
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-787
Primary references
- security@mediatek.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory