CVE-2025-20717
HIGHMediaTek Software Development Kit - Local Privilege Escalation via WLAN AP Driver Buffer Overflow
Title source: llmDescription
In wlan AP driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds 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: WCNCR00419946; Issue ID: MSV-3582.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/October-2025
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0002
EPSS Percentile
4.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-121
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (3)
mediatek/software_development_kit
< 7.6.7.2
openwrt/openwrt
19.07.0
openwrt/openwrt
21.02.0
Published
Oct 14, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026