CVE-2025-20660
Microsoft PlayReady TA Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
Description
In PlayReady TA, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: DTV04436357; Issue ID: MSV-3186.
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Published Date :
April 7, 2025, 4:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 18, 2025, 4:12 p.m.
Source :
security@mediatek.com
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
0.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-20660.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/April-2025 | Vendor Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2025-20660 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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Daily CyberSecurity
MediaTek’s April 2025 Security Bulletin: Critical WLAN Vulnerability Exposes Chipsets
MediaTek has released its April 2025 Product Security Bulletin, detailing a range of security vulnerabilities affecting its various chipsets. The bulletin covers vulnerabilities in chipsets used in sm ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-20660 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by nvd@nist.gov
Apr. 18, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-125 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt9972:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type MediaTek, Inc.: https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/April-2025 Types: Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Apr. 09, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
New CVE Received by security@mediatek.com
Apr. 07, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In PlayReady TA, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: DTV04436357; Issue ID: MSV-3186. Added CWE CWE-125 Added Reference https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/April-2025
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-20660 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-20660
weaknesses.