CVE-2023-42135

Summary

CVE-2023-42135 is a vulnerability affecting PAX A920Pro/A50 devices running PayDroid_8.1.0_Sagittarius_V11.1.50_20230614 or earlier firmware. This issue allows local code execution through parameter injection during the process of flashing a specific partition. The attacker needs to have physical USB access to the device to exploit this vulnerability, making it a significant threat for devices in close proximity or under the attacker's control. By bypassing the input validation, an attacker can execute malicious code, potentially leading to data breaches or unauthorized access. It is crucial device owners update their firmware to mitigate this risk.

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