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GHSA-VGRM-64G7-V874

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-01-15 15:30 – Updated: 2024-10-10 18:31

Details

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-2023-42135 (GCVE-0-2023-42135)

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

Summary

PAX A920Pro/A50 devices with PayDroid_8.1.0_Sagittarius_V11.1.50_20230614 or earlier can allow local code execution via parameter injection by bypassing the input validation when flashing a specific partition. 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

SSVC

Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-01-16 15:48 UTC

CWE

CWE-74 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

Assigner

CERT-PL ENISA root

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

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
PAX Technology	A920 Pro	Affected: 0 , ≤ 11.1.50_20230614 (custom)
PAX Technology	A50	Affected: 0 , ≤ 11.1.50_20230614 (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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