CVE-2022-26581 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.2 Published Updated

An attacker with physical USB access can execute privileged binaries on PAX A930 devices due to missing authorization checks in the ADB daemon.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-26581?

CVE-2022-26581 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Dec 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

PAX A930 device with PayDroid_7.1.1_Virgo_V04.3.26T1_20210419 can allow an unauthorized attacker to perform privileged actions through the execution of specific binaries listed in ADB daemon. The attacker must have physical USB access to the device in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26581?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Paxtechnology Paydroid.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26581?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26581 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2022-26581 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26581 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cw83-h4x5-m8mv.

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