CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-42137
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-01-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
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.
Affected configurations
• paxtechnology paydroid (<= 8.1.0 sagittarius 11.1.50 20230614)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- https://blog.stmcyber.com/pax-pos-cves-2023/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-4818/ Third Party Advisory
- https://cert.pl/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-4818/ Third Party Advisory
- https://ppn.paxengine.com/release/development Permissions Required
- https://blog.stmcyber.com/pax-pos-cves-2023/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-4818/ Third Party Advisory
- https://cert.pl/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-4818/ Third Party Advisory
- https://ppn.paxengine.com/release/development Permissions Required