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GHSA-F88H-FG97-9QQ5

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-01-15 15:30 – Updated: 2024-01-15 15:30

Details

PAX Android based POS devices with PayDroid_8.1.0_Sagittarius_V11.1.45_20230314 or earlier can allow the signed partition overwrite and subsequently local code execution via hidden command.

The attacker must have physical USB access to the device in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Severity ?

6.8 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2023-42134 (GCVE-0-2023-42134)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-15 13:28 – Updated: 2025-06-17 21:09

Summary

PAX Android based POS devices with PayDroid_8.1.0_Sagittarius_V11.1.45_20230314 or earlier can allow the signed partition overwrite and subsequently local code execution via hidden command. The attacker must have physical USB access to the device in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Severity ?

6.8 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-912 - Hidden Functionality

Assigner

CERT-PL

References

4 references

URL	Tags
https://ppn.paxengine.com/release/development	vendor-advisory
https://blog.stmcyber.com/pax-pos-cves-2023/	technical-description
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

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
PAX Technology	POS terminals	Affected: 0 , ≤ 11.1.45_20230314 (custom)

Date Public ?

2024-01-15 11:00

Credits

Hubert Jasudowicz, Adam Kliś and other members of STM Cyber R&D team

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-F88H-FG97-9QQ5

CVE-2023-42134 (GCVE-0-2023-42134)

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