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● High · CVSS 8.5

How to Fix CVE-2026-29126: SFX2100 Satellite Receiver (Bundle Sibling)

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

CVE-2026-29126 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
Severity8.5 (High)
Actively exploited?No public listing in CISA KEV
AffectedSFX2100 Satellite Receiver SFX2100
Fixed inSame patched build as CVE-2026-28769
Type (CWE)CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

What's different about CVE-2026-29126?

Incorrect permission assignment (world-writable file) in /etc/udhcpc/default.script in International Data Casting (IDC) SFX2100 Satellite Receiver allows a local unprivileged attacker to potentially execute arbitrary commands with root privileges (local privilege escalation and persistence) via modification of a root-owned, world-writable BusyBox udhcpc DHCP event script, which is executed when a DHCP lease is obtained, renewed, or lost.

How to fix CVE-2026-29126

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-2026-29126?

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

Is CVE-2026-29126 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.*