Medium severity · published Apr 1, 2024
CVE-2024-20046
In battery, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to an integer overflow
6.6
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In battery, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08485622; Issue ID: ALPS08485622.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 19% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AN
Android · Google
12.0 · source: NVD
MM
MT
Mt6761 · Mediatek
android_12.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6765 · Mediatek
android_12.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6768 · Mediatek
android_12.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6789 · Mediatek
android_12.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6833 · Mediatek
android_12.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6855 · Mediatek
android_12.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6895 · Mediatek
android_12.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt8167 · Mediatek
android_12.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt8168 · Mediatek
android_12.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt8188 · Mediatek
android_12.0 · source: CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20046
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-20046
Vendor Advisory
https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/April-2024
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