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TI-2025-14730 Aliases CVE-2025-20658GHSA-9j5c-g9c4-jwqv

Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek MT2718, MT6781, MT6789, MT6835, MT6855, MT6878, MT6879…

Priority LOW 28CWE-787Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Physical
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

In DA, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error. This could lead to local escalation of privilege, if an attacker has physical access to the device, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09474894; Issue ID: MSV-2597.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00114 1st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MediaTekMT2718, MT6781, MT6789, MT6835, MT6855, MT6878, MT6879, MT6886, MT6895, MT6897, MT6983, MT6985, MT6989, MT8196, MT8673, MT8676, MT8678, MT8781Android 12.0, 13.0, 14.0, 15.0—No fix listedCNA
  • MT2718, MT6781, MT6789, MT6835, MT6855, MT6878, MT6879, MT6886, MT6895, MT6897, MT6983, MT6985, MT6989, MT8196, MT8673, MT8676, MT8678, MT8781 VendorMediaTek Affected Android 12.0, 13.0, 14.0, 15.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 22

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*12.0VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*13.0VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt2718:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6781:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6789:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6835:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6855:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6878:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt2718:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6781:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6789:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6835:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6855:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6878:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
Show 12 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6879:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6886:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6895:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6897:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6983:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6985:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6989:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8196:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8673:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8676:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8678:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8781:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6879:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6886:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6895:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6897:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6983:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6985:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6989:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8196:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8673:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8676:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8678:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek
  • cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8781:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·MediaTek

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-20658
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9j5c-g9c4-jwqv

References

Sources