CVE-2026-20495 (GCVE-0-2026-20495)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-03 02:06 – Updated: 2026-08-03 18:56
VLAI
EPSS
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Summary
In Bluetooth driver, there is a possible permission bypass due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: WCNCR00488300; Issue ID: MSV-7296.
Severity
4.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MediaTek, Inc. | MediaTek chipset |
Affected:
MT7902
Affected: MT7920 Affected: MT7921 Affected: MT7922 Affected: MT7925 Affected: MT7927 |
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