CVE-2024-20018: mediatek, inc. mt7615 Out-of-bounds Write
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalAnalyzed
Published 04-03-2024Last modified 27-03-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-20018 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in mediatek, inc. mt7615. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.98%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 04-03-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 27-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In wlan driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: WCNCR00348479; Issue ID: MSV-1019.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.98%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
62%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.98% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.98%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Mediatek1 product
- software_development_kit≤ 5.1.0.0
Mediatek, inc.1 product
- mt7615SDK version 5.1.0.0 and before
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/March-2024Vendor Advisory