CVE-2025-20762: In Modem, there is a possible system crash due to incorrect error handling. This could lead to remote denial of…
CVE-2025-20762 · Severity: medium · CVSS 6.5 · Published 2026-01-06
In Modem, there is a possible system crash due to incorrect error handling. This could lead to remote denial of service, if a UE has connected to a rogue base station controlled by the attacker, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: MOLY01685181; Issue ID: MSV-4760.
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-20762 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2025-20762?
Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.5, published 6 January 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
MediaTek Mt6835, MediaTek Mt6835t, MediaTek Mt6878, MediaTek Mt6878m and 12 more. The advisory does not name versions.
Is there a fix for CVE-2025-20762?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
Am I affected by CVE-2025-20762?
Check whether you run MediaTek Mt6835, MediaTek Mt6835t, MediaTek Mt6878 or one of the others listed. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.