CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-20599

MediumCVSS 6.7
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Modem, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a missing permission check. 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.

Risk Assessment

A local attacker with System privilege may gain higher privileges, potentially leading to full device compromise. Prior System-level access is required.

Recommendation

Apply the vendor patch MOLY01790985. Restrict untrusted applications from obtaining System privilege.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In Modem, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a missing permission check. 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: MOLY01790985; Issue ID: MSV-8148.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS