CVE-2026-20463

mediumCVSS 6.7covered by 1 sourcefirst seen 2026-07-01

In Modem, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a permissions bypass. 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: MOLY01716533; Issue ID: MSV-6309.

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Exploitation outlook

Low exploitation risk0.11% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 2% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.

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mediumCVE-2026-20463: In Modem, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a permissions bypass. This could …nvd · 2026-07-01

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