CVE-2026-20531

High

Description

In apu, there is a possible memory corruption due to use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS11249016; Issue ID: MSV-9169.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.4
Exploit probability—
ProductMediatek Mt8910 Firmware
PublishedOct 5, 2026
First seenOct 5, 2026

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mediatek mt8910_firmwareNo range specified—
mediatek mt6899_firmwareNo range specified—
mediatek mt6993_firmwareNo range specified—
mediatek mt8668_firmwareNo range specified—
mediatek mt8781_firmwareNo range specified—
mediatek mt8793_firmwareNo range specified—

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