CVE-2022-26579 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 6.0 Published Updated

A root-privileged attacker with shell access can bypass signature verification to install unsigned packages on PAX A930 devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-26579?

CVE-2022-26579 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Dec 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PAX A930 device with PayDroid_7.1.1_Virgo_V04.3.26T1_20210419 can allow a root privileged attacker to install unsigned packages. The attacker must have shell access to the device and gain root privileges in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-345

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26579?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Paxtechnology Paydroid.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26579?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26579 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-26579 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26579 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f22x-pp6j-8h8j.

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