CVE-2026-20514

In Audio HAL, there is a possible information disclosure due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS11087632; Issue ID: MSV-8244.

CVSS v3 4.4 MEDIUM

4.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/September-2026

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-09-07 02:17

Updated : 2026-09-08 18:37

NVD link : CVE-2026-20514

Mitre link : CVE-2026-20514

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-20514

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-307

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

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