Vulnerability in Pax A920 Pro
CVE-2023-26980
PAX Technology PAX A920 Pro PayDroid 8.1suffers from a Race Condition vulnerability, which allows attackers to bypass the payment software and force the OS to boot directly to Android during the boot process. NOTE: the vendor disputes this because the attack is not feasible: the home launcher will be loaded before any user applications.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (18.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 19th percentile — 18.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Pax A920 Pro
- Pax Paydroid — versions 8.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/14X-XTYhkiaIVBS3zf68VigG4-imbKEuV (Exploit)
- uploads.strikinglycdn.com/files/f1d54bf4-3803-480c-b4d3-0943f7dac76e/A920_EN_20… (Broken Link)
- docs.google.com/document/d/189b1494s8RF8ksaOijKhKb-3B8gj3pLUmgn0dqg-jqs/edit (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-26980?
- CVE-2023-26980 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pax A920 Pro, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2023-04-14.
- How severe is CVE-2023-26980?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.