CVE-2026-20416 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the PCIe component of Google and MediaTek Android devices, specifically impacting various MT-series chipsets. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) allows for local escalation of privilege if an attacker has already gained System-level access, requiring no user interaction for exploitation. While no public exploits or active exploitation have been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for a complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability is significant once the initial privilege requirement is met.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
15.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
16.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:16.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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