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CVE-2023-20716

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-20716 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the WLAN component of Linux-based systems, specifically affecting products from Google, Linux Foundation, and MediaTek. This flaw, rated Medium severity (CVSS 6.7), allows for local escalation of privilege to System execution privileges without user interaction, but requires high privileges to initiate. While no public exploits, Metasploit modules, or Nuclei templates are currently available, and there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion, organizations should apply the provided patch (ALPS07796883) to mitigate this risk.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
22.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:iot-yocto:22.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:yocto:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
13.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.19CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.19:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.7MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
0.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.09%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
0.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0009 is in the 8th percentile among its peer group of 3,720 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

corp.mediatek.com / product-security-bulletin/June-2023
Vendor Advisory