CVE-2026-28777

International Datacasting Corporation (IDC) SFX2100 Satellite Receiver, trivial password for the `user` (usr) account. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this to gain unauthorized SSH access to the system, while intially dropped into a restricted shell, an attacker can trivially spawn a complete pty to gain an appropriately interactive shell.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.abdulmhsblog.com/posts/sfx2100-vulns/	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:datacast:sfx2100_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:datacast:sfx2100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-03-04 08:16

Updated : 2026-03-17 17:05

NVD link : CVE-2026-28777

Mitre link : CVE-2026-28777

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-28777

JSON object : View

Products Affected

datacast

sfx2100_firmware
sfx2100

CWE

CWE-798

Use of Hard-coded Credentials

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