Auth bypass in Paxtechnology A930

CVE-2022-26581

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.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.003 (25.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-26581?
CVE-2022-26581 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Paxtechnology A930, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2022-12-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-26581?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-26581 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.