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CVE-2026-29122: `/bin/date` Binary given SETUID Permissions on IDC SFX2100 Leading to Potential LPE

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2026-03-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-269

Description

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 able to use the GTFObins resource to preform privileged file reads as the root user on the local file system. This allows an actor to be able to read any root read-only files, such as the /etc/shadow file or other configuration/secrets carrier files.

Affected products

• International Datacasting Corporation SFX2100 Satellite Receiver: all versions

References

• https://gtfobins.org/gtfobins/date/
• https://www.abdulmhsblog.com/posts/sfx2100-vulns/

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