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CVE-2026-20465

HIGH · CVSS 8.1 EPSS 0.20% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-03 · Last synced 2026-09-02

CyberRota Analysis

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A vulnerability in the wlan AP driver allows for an out-of-bounds write due to insufficient bounds checking, potentially enabling remote escalation of privilege without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction. Organizations utilizing affected wireless access points should prioritize applying the patch to mitigate the risk of exploitation. This issue poses a significant threat, particularly to environments where network security is critical.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2026-20465
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.1
EPSS
0.20%

Original NVD Description

In wlan AP driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: WCNCR00489200; Issue ID: MSV-7834.