Uncaught Exception in WLAN AP/STA Firmware Enables Remote DoS
CVE-2026-20419 Published on February 2, 2026

In wlan AP/STA firmware, there is a possible system becoming irresponsive due to an uncaught exception. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: WCNCR00461663 / WCNCR00463309; Issue ID: MSV-4852.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

Attack Vector:
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

The software does not check or incorrectly checks for unusual or exceptional conditions that are not expected to occur frequently during day to day operation of the software.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-20419

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MediaTek Mt6989
 

Affected Versions

MediaTek, Inc. MT6890, MT6989TB, MT7902, MT7915, MT7916, MT7920, MT7921, MT7922, MT7925, MT7927, MT7981, MT7986, MT8196, MT8668, MT8676, MT8678, MT8775, MT8791T, MT8792, MT8793, MT8796, MT8873, MT8883, MT8893, MT8910 Version CE/NB SDK release 3.6 and before / SDK release 7.6.7.2 and before / OpenWrt 19.07, 21.02 (MT6890) is affected by CVE-2026-20419

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.01%
Percentile
2.10%

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