CVE-2026-20561: In Modem, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check
Source GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited.
Data as of 2 Nov 2026, 04:58 UTC
Rated High by Threat Radar's AI analysis · CVSS not yet scored by NVD
Thin evidence
One scorer or noneExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 2 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 1 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| MediaTek, Inc.MediaTek chipset | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
A patch identified as MOLY01750090 addresses this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply this official fix once available. Since no cloud service is involved, remediation depends on deploying the patch to affected devices. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are provided.
Description
A vulnerability in the modem component allows an out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This flaw can be exploited remotely by an attacker controlling a rogue base station to cause a denial of service on the affected device without requiring user interaction or additional privileges.