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CVE-2024-20005· NVD / CVE Program· CNA MediaTek

In da, there is a possible permission bypass due to a missing permission check.

In da, there is a possible permission bypass due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08355599; Issue ID: ALPS08355599.

HighCVSS 8.2 · v3.1—No exploit No fix recorded
Published
Mar 3, 2024
Updated
Jun 17, 2026
EPSS
0.1% · 1th percentile
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Action score

32

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Low priority for now.

CVSS
32 / 40 · 8.2 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.1%

CISA SSVC decision

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total

Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.

Affected systems

VendorProduct
googleandroid
mediatekmt6761
mediatekmt6762
mediatekmt6763
mediatekmt6765
mediatekmt6768
mediatekmt6769
mediatekmt6771
mediatekmt6779
mediatekmt6781
mediatekmt6785
mediatekmt6789

and 26 more

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • google android12.0
  • google android13.0
  • google android14.0

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (MediaTek). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • MediaTek, Inc. MT6761, MT6762, MT6763, MT6765, MT6768, MT6769, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6789, MT6833, MT6835, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6855, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6886, MT6889, MT6891,

    • Android 12.0, 13.0, 14.0affected

Same product

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Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

All researchers

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No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

  • CVE-2023-2121690 days apartIn PMRChangeSparseMemOSMem of physmem_osmem_linux.c, there is a possible arbitrary code execution due to a use after free.
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2018-9467261 days apartIn the getHost() function of UriTest.java, there is the possibility of incorrect web origin determination.
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2024-47014236 days apartAndroid before 2024-10-05 on Google Pixel devices allows privilege escalation in the ABL component, A-330537292.
    35Monitor
  • CVE-2024-003417 days apartIn BackgroundLaunchProcessController, there is a possible way to launch arbitrary activity from the background due to BAL Bypass.
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2024-40654191 days apartIn multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy.
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2024-40655191 days apartIn bindAndGetCallIdentification of CallScreeningServiceHelper.java, there is a possible way to maintain a while-in-use permission in the bac
    31Monitor

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Someone with local access to the system can trigger it.
  • Administrator privileges are required.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
high · data can be read
Integrity
high · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted

Impact can extend beyond the vulnerable component (scope changes).

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
High
Availability impact
High

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-276 · Incorrect Default Permissions

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd-secondary

Attack context

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Change log

No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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