CVE-2023-42137
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.5%
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
- PAX Technology · POS terminals
- CVSS v3.1 NVD
- 7.8 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS
- 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 39th percentile
- Published
- 2024-01-15
- Updated
- 2025-06-17
Proof-of-concept exploits (1)
Security advisories
- https://blog.stmcyber.com/pax-pos-cves-2023
- https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-4818
- https://cert.pl/posts/2024/01/CVE-2023-4818