Medium severity · published Mar 4, 2024
CVE-2024-20036
In vdec, there is a possible permission bypass due to a permissions bypass
4.4
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In vdec, there is a possible permission bypass due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08509508; Issue ID: ALPS08509508.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.1% · higher than 0% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AN
Android · Google
12.0; 13.0; 14.0 · source: NVD
MM
MT6835, MT6855, MT6879, MT6886, MT6895, MT6983, MT6985, MT8792, MT8796, MT8798 · MediaTek, Inc.
Android 12.0, 13.0, 14.0 · source: vendor
MT
Mt6835 · Mediatek
0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6855 · Mediatek
0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6879 · Mediatek
0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6886 · Mediatek
0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6895 · Mediatek
0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6983 · Mediatek
0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6985 · Mediatek
0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt8792 · Mediatek
0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt8796 · Mediatek
0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt8798 · Mediatek
0 · source: CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20036
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-20036
Vendor Advisory
https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/March-2024
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