PostgreSQL Misconfiguration and Command Injection Vulnerability in ZTE NX799J (Red Magic 11 Air) Product
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
The built-in PostgreSQL service on the mobile device suffers from misconfiguration flaws and command injection vulnerabilities. This service listens on a specific port, runs with root privileges, and is protected by weak credentials. The database supports the COPY FROM PROGRAM syntax, allowing local attackers to bypass Android's permission sandbox and gain full root access.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-49004
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v2vf-g6fh-j2m9
References
More ZTE vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-05334 Improper authentication in ZTE ZXHN H168N CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-05333 Missing authentication in ZTE ZXHN H168N CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2014-01839 web_shell_cmd.gch on ZTE F460 and F660 cable modems allows remote attackers to obtain… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2022-22726 ZTE ZXHN-H108NS router with firmware version H108NSV1.0.7u_ZRD_GR2_A68 is vulnerable to remote stack buffer overflow. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-18458 SQL injection in MF286R CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-18465 Command injection in MF286R CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-49004 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-49004 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v2vf-g6fh-j2m9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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