CVE-2026-29124: Multiple SUID Root Binaries in `monitor` User Home Directory Leading to Potential Local Privilege Escalation

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 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

Multiple SUID root-owned binaries are found in /home/monitor/terminal, /home/monitor/kore-terminal, /home/monitor/IDE-DPack/terminal-dpack, and /home/monitor/IDE-DPack/terminal-dpack2 in International Data Casting (IDC) SFX2100 Satellite Receiver, which may lead to local privlidge escalation from the `monitor` user to root

Affected products

International Datacasting Corporation SFX2100 Satellite Receiver: all versions

References

https://www.abdulmhsblog.com/posts/sfx2100-vulns/

Get alerted when CVE-2026-29124 or the next vulnerability affects your stack