CVE-2023-42136

HIGH

PAX PayDroid < 8.1.0_sagittarius_11.1.50_20230614 - Authenticated OS Command Injection via Shell

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

PAX Android based POS devices with PayDroid_8.1.0_Sagittarius_V11.1.50_20230614 or earlier can allow the execution of arbitrary commands with system account privilege by shell injection starting with a specific word. The attacker must have shell access to the device in order to exploit this vulnerability.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Permissions Required vendor-advisory
https://ppn.paxengine.com/release/development
Exploit, Third Party Advisory technical-description
https://blog.stmcyber.com/pax-pos-cves-2023/
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-4818/
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
https://cert.pl/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-4818/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0048
EPSS Percentile 37.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-74 CWE-77
Status published
Products (1)
paxtechnology/paydroid < 8.1.0_sagittarius_11.1.50_20230614
Published Jan 15, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026