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CVE-2026-20474

In display, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a race condition.

MEDIUM 6.0EPSS 0.13%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.13%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

In display, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a race condition. 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: ALPS11019183; Issue ID: MSV-7758.

CVSS 3.1
6.0 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS
0.13% probability · 2th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-367
Affected
mediatek/mt6991 firmware · mediatek/mt6993 firmware · mediatek/mt8126 firmware · mediatek/mt8171 firmware · mediatek/mt8188 firmware · mediatek/mt8189 firmware · mediatek/mt8367 firmware · mediatek/mt8668 firmware · mediatek/mt8676 firmware · mediatek/mt8678 firmware · mediatek/mt8766 firmware · mediatek/mt8768 firmware · mediatek/mt8781 firmware · mediatek/mt8786 firmware · mediatek/mt8791t firmware · mediatek/mt8799 firmware · mediatek/mt8910 firmware
Source
security@mediatek.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 0.13%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 0.1% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.