Description
In Modem, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege (EoP) if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09608864 / ALPS09327759; Issue ID: MSV-2958.
Published: 2026-11-02
Score: n/a
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KEV: No
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Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Mediatek
Mediatek mediatek Chipset
Mediatek, Inc.
Mediatek, Inc. mediatek Chipset
Vendors & Products Mediatek
Mediatek mediatek Chipset
Mediatek, Inc.
Mediatek, Inc. mediatek Chipset

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 04:00:00 +0000

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Title Privilege Escalation via Permissions Bypass in MediaTek Modem

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 02:45:00 +0000

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Description In Modem, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege (EoP) if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09608864 / ALPS09327759; Issue ID: MSV-2958.
Weaknesses CWE-732
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Mediatek Mediatek Chipset
Mediatek, Inc. Mediatek Chipset
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: MediaTek

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-02T14:47:28.332Z

Reserved: 2026-07-31T12:06:56.244Z

Link: CVE-2026-68591

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-02T03:17:38.343

Modified: 2026-11-02T03:17:38.343

Link: CVE-2026-68591

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Updated: 2026-11-02T12:00:10Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-732

    Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource