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● Critical · CVSS 9.2

How to Fix CVE-2026-28777: SFX2100 Satellite Receiver (Bundle Sibling)

By Sai Kiran Pandrala. Last verified: 2026-05-25.

CVE-2026-28777 is a sibling vulnerability in the same vendor advisory as CVE-2026-28769. Apply the same patched build and you close both. The technical detail below is what differs.

⚡ At a glance
Severity9.2 (Critical)
Actively exploited?No public listing in CISA KEV
AffectedSFX2100 Satellite Receiver SFX2100
Fixed inSame patched build as CVE-2026-28769
Type (CWE)CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials

What's different about 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.

How to fix CVE-2026-28777

Apply the patched build per the primary write-up: How to Fix CVE-2026-28769. All commands, verification steps, and rollback notes for SFX2100 Satellite Receiver are listed there.

Frequently asked questions

Does the CVE-2026-28769 patch close CVE-2026-28777?

Yes. Both CVEs are addressed by the same vendor patch. Applying the patched build closes the full bundle.

Is CVE-2026-28777 listed in CISA KEV?

No public KEV listing at the time of this writing.

Where is the official advisory?

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

References


*Written by Sai Kiran Pandrala. Part of the SFX2100 Satellite Receiver bundle. Full procedure at how-to-fix-cve-2026-28769.*