Vulnerability in Mediatek Mt6739 Firmware (CVE-2026-20454, CVSS 6.4)

Summary

Vulnerability in Mediatek Mt6739 Firmware (CVE-2026-20454). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.

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In geniezone, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a race condition. 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: ALPS10873936; Issue ID: MSV-6786.

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD GitHub Advisory

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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-20454 has been found in Mediatek Mt6739 Firmware.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: 6.4/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Mediatek Mt6739 Firmware CVE-2026-20454" on the vendor's site.

CVE-2026-20454 (Mediatek Mt6739 Firmware) — CWE-367 / CVSS v3 6.4
Attack vector: local / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.

❓ What is the problem

A vulnerability (CWE-367) exists in Mediatek Mt6739 Firmware.

📍 Affected scope

Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Mediatek Mt6739 Firmware.

🔥 Severity

Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.4/10). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.

🔧 How to fix

Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.

🛡️ Workaround

Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.

🔍 Detection

Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.

Response actions

Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order

1
Identify exposure identify
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Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.
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資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで Mediatek Mt6739 Firmware を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
2
Post-deployment verification verify
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Confirm patched version is live in production
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パッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。

Affected packages

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