PatchSiren cyber security CVE debrief
CVE-2026-66085 Unisoc (Shanghai) Technologies Co., Ltd. CVE debrief
A possible information disclosure due to missing filtering of sensitive data in crash dumps was reported in a modem. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. The CVSS score is 5.5, and the severity is MEDIUM. The vulnerability affects modem components, leading to potential information disclosure. Defenders should verify the presence of this vulnerability in their inventory and assess exposure, particularly in systems where local access could lead to information disclosure.
- Vendor
- Unisoc (Shanghai) Technologies Co., Ltd.
- Product
- Modem
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-12
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-12
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-12
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-12
Who should care
Defenders responsible for inventory management, system administrators, and security teams should assess exposure and prioritize verification.
Why it matters
Defenders should care about CVE-2026-66085 because it could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed, particularly in systems where local access could lead to sensitive data exposure. Verification of inventory and exposure is necessary, and compensating controls should be implemented to monitor for potential information disclosure.
- Local information disclosure possible with no additional execution privileges needed
- Potential for sensitive data exposure in crash dumps
- Verification of inventory and exposure is necessary
Technical summary
The vulnerability is due to missing filtering of sensitive data in crash dumps in a modem. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. The affected product context indicates that defenders should prioritize verifying the presence of this vulnerability in their inventory and assess exposure, particularly in systems where local access could lead to information disclosure.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying the presence of this vulnerability in their inventory and assess exposure, particularly in systems where local access could lead to information disclosure.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify the presence of this vulnerability in your inventory
- Assess exposure, particularly in systems where local access could lead to information disclosure
- Implement compensating controls to monitor for potential information disclosure
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability. The Unisoc security bulletin is referenced but not provided. Evidence is limited to CVE Program and NVD details. Defenders should verify the presence of this vulnerability in their inventory and assess exposure, particularly in systems where local access could lead to information disclosure, with compensating controls to monitor for potential information disclosure.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-66085 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-66085
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-66085 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-66085
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.unisoc.com/en/support/product-security-bulletin/2109454821805424641
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.