CVE-2024-20070 Weak cryptography in MT6298, MT6813, MT6815, MT6833, MT6835, MT6853, MT6855, MT6873, MT6875, MT6875T, MT6877, MT6878, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6891, MT6893, MT6895, MT6895T, MT6896, MT6897, MT6980, MT6980D, MT6983, MT6990, MT8673, MT8675, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8771, MT8786, MT8791T, MT8792, MT8797, MT8798

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can disclose information via weak encryption during modem connection negotiation without user interaction or privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-20070?

CVE-2024-20070 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mediatek Nr15, published on 3 Jun 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In modem, there is a possible information disclosure due to using risky cryptographic algorithm during connection establishment negotiation. This could lead to remote information disclosure, when weak encryption algorithm is used, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: MOLY00942482; Issue ID: MSV-1469.

Weakness: CWE-327

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-20070?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Mediatek Nr15, Mediatek Nr16, Mediatek Nr17.

How do I fix CVE-2024-20070?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-20070 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-20070 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-20070 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mediatek Nr15 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-247v-cg43-r8xg.

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