PAX Technology Q80 XCB Daemon Missing Authentication Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to disclose sensitive information and modify configuration on affected installations of PAX Technology Q80. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the XCB daemon. The issue results from the lack of authentication prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-30584.
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Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:15:00 +0000

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Description PAX Technology Q80 XCB Daemon Missing Authentication Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to disclose sensitive information and modify configuration on affected installations of PAX Technology Q80. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the XCB daemon. The issue results from the lack of authentication prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-30584.
Title PAX Technology Q80 XCB Daemon Missing Authentication Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-306
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-14T20:00:25.095Z

Reserved: 2026-08-14T19:58:33.591Z

Link: CVE-2026-19908

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-14T20:16:52.303

Modified: 2026-08-14T20:16:52.303

Link: CVE-2026-19908

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-14T21:30:04Z

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