CVE-2025-20657

Published Apr 7, 2025

Last updated 2 months ago

Overview

Description
In vdec, there is a possible permission bypass due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09486425; Issue ID: MSV-2609.
Source
security@mediatek.com
NVD status
Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
6.7
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
0.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
MEDIUM

Weaknesses

security@mediatek.com
CWE-787
nvd@nist.gov
CWE-787

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.