OpenCVE

PAX Android based POS devices with PayDroid_8.1.0_Sagittarius_V11.1.50_20230614 or earlier can allow for command execution with high privileges by using malicious symlinks. The attacker must have shell access to the device in order to exploit this vulnerability.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Paxtechnology	A50 A6650 A77 A800 A920 A920 Max A920 Pro D190 Paydroid

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

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Configuration 4 [-]

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Configuration 5 [-]

AND

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Configuration 6 [-]

AND

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Configuration 7 [-]

AND

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Configuration 8 [-]

AND

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No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://blog.stmcyber.com/pax-pos-cves-2023/
https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-4818/
https://cert.pl/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-4818/
https://ppn.paxengine.com/release/development

History

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses	CWE-20

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description	PAX Android based POS devices with PayDroid_8.1.0_Sagittarius_V11.1.50_20230614 or earlier can allow for command execution with high privileges by using malicious symlinks. The attacker must have shell access to the device in order to exploit this vulnerability.	PAX Android based POS devices with PayDroid_8.1.0_Sagittarius_V11.1.50_20230614 or earlier can allow for command execution with high privileges by using malicious symlinks. The attacker must have shell access to the device in order to exploit this vulnerability.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: CERT-PL

Published: 2024-01-15T13:28:59.106Z

Updated: 2024-10-10T15:35:56.930Z

Reserved: 2023-09-07T13:17:57.372Z

Link: CVE-2023-42137

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-15T14:15:24.900

Modified: 2024-10-10T16:15:06.090

Link: CVE-2023-42137

Redhat

No data.

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