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CVE-2026-28776

Datacast Sfx2100 Firmware hard-coded credentials

9.8 CRITICALPublic exploitEPSS 0.65%
  1. Published4 Mar 2026

Description

International Datacasting Corporation (IDC) SFX Series SuperFlex SatelliteReceiver contains hardcoded credentials for the `monitor` account. A remote unauthenticated attacker can use these trivial, undocumented credentials to access the system via SSH. While initially dropped into a restricted shell, the attacker can trivially break out to achieve standard shell functionality.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Datacast Sfx2100 Firmwareall versions

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

References

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2026-28776 being actively exploited?

CVE-2026-28776 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.65%.

How severe is CVE-2026-28776?

CVE-2026-28776 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.65% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-28776?

Affected products include Datacast Sfx2100 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2026-28776?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.