CVE-2026-20566: 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, 04:44 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 is referenced by Patch ID MOLY01923663 / ALPS11315955, indicating that a fix exists. Users and administrators should apply the official patch when available to remediate this vulnerability. No additional mitigations or workarounds are provided in the available data.
Description
A vulnerability in the Modem component allows a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check. Exploitation requires user interaction and system-level privileges. Successful exploitation could lead to a remote denial of service if a user equipment (UE) connects to a rogue base station controlled by an attacker.