Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in MediaTek MT7902, MT7920, MT7921, MT7922…
Priority LOW 20CWE-367Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
In wlan STA driver, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a race condition. This could lead to local information disclosure with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: WCNCR00435337; Issue ID: MSV-4036.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00102 0th 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
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MediaTek | MT7902, MT7920, MT7921, MT7922, MT7925, MT7927 | NB SDK release 3.7 and before | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- MT7902, MT7920, MT7921, MT7922, MT7925, MT7927 VendorMediaTek Affected NB SDK release 3.7 and before Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mediatek:software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.7 | Vulnerable | MediaTek |
| cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt7902:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | MediaTek |
| cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt7920:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | MediaTek |
| cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt7921:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | MediaTek |
| cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt7922:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | MediaTek |
| cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt7925:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | MediaTek |
| cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt7927:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | MediaTek |
- cpe:2.3:a:mediatek:software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.7 Vulnerable ·MediaTek
- cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt7902:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·MediaTek
- cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt7920:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·MediaTek
- cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt7921:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·MediaTek
- cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt7922:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·MediaTek
- cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt7925:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·MediaTek
- cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt7927:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·MediaTek
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-20740
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g76h-fppr-42rm
References
More MediaTek Software Development Kit vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-13053 Improper input validation in MediaTek MT6890, MT7915, MT7916, MT7981, MT7986 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-14754 Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek MT7615, MT7622, MT7663 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-14753 Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek MT6890, MT7615, MT7622, MT7663, MT7915, MT7916, MT7981… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-14752 Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek MT6890, MT7615, MT7622, MT7663, MT7915, MT7916, MT7981… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-14751 Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek MT6890, MT7615, MT7622, MT7663, MT7915 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-14745 Incorrect authorization in MediaTek MT6890, MT6990, MT7915, MT7916, MT7981, MT7986… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-20740 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-20740 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g76h-fppr-42rm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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