CVE-2023-20812

Name: CVE-2023-20812
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-08-07T04:15:14.437+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.4/10EPSS 0.09%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-20812 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. In wlan driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In wlan driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07944987; Issue ID: ALPS07944987.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.09%

0.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mediatek	Iot Yocto	23.0
Google	Android	13.0

References

https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/August-2023Vendor Advisory
https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/August-2023Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 7, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-20812?

How severe is CVE-2023-20812?

CVE-2023-20812 has a CVSS score of 4.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-20812?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST