CVE-2023-20727 Information disclosure in MT6789, MT6835, MT6855, MT6879, MT6886, MT6895, MT6983, MT6985, MT8168, MT8365, MT8695, MT8766, MT8768, MT8781, MT8786, MT8789, MT8791T, MT8797
A missing bounds check in MediaTek Wi-Fi firmware allows local attackers with system privileges to read out-of-bounds memory, disclosing sensitive information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-20727?
CVE-2023-20727 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 6 Jun 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In wlan, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07588531; Issue ID: ALPS07588531.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-20727?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Google Android, Linuxfoundation Yocto.
How do I fix CVE-2023-20727?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-20727 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-20727 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-20727 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8hgm-r5j8-p77m.