What is CVE-2026-29122?

CVE-2026-29122 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Datacast Sfx2100, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-03-05.

How severe is CVE-2026-29122?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Datacast Sfx2100

CVE-2026-29122

International Data Casting (IDC) SFX2100 satellite receiver comes with the `/bin/date` utility installed with the setuid bit set. This configuration grants elevated privileges to any local user who can execute the binary. A local actor is…

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.001 (3.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Datacast Sfx2100
Datacast Sfx2100_firmware
International Datacasting Corporation Sfx2100 Satellite Receiver — versions SFX2100

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

b7efe717-a805-47cf-8e9a-921fca0ce0ce (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
b7efe717-a805-47cf-8e9a-921fca0ce0ce (Exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-29122?: CVE-2026-29122 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Datacast Sfx2100, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-03-05.
How severe is CVE-2026-29122?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.