CVE-2023-42137

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    CVE-2023-42137

    Published: 15 Jan 2024Last Modified: 11 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: , 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, https://blog.stmcyber.com/pax-pos-cves-2023/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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