A Shell Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Nokia 1830 Global Express (GX)
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-34484 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Nokia |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-10-20 13:16:43 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-10-29 18:17:31 UTC |
| Description | Nokia 1830 Global Express GX is vulnerable to a local privilege escalation vulnerability which exists in the administrative shell interface. An authenticated local attacker with restricted shell access can exploit this vulnerability to bypass local security restrictions and gain root access on the device. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 6.7 MEDIUM from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.001420000 probability, percentile 0.034540000 (date 2026-10-29)
Problem Types: CWE-269 | CWE-269 CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 6.7 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 6.7 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
HighUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Nokia | Nokia 1830 Global Express GX | affected G42, GX G31, GX G32, GX G34 releases prior to GX r9.0. | Not specified |
| CNA | Nokia | Nokia 1830 Global Express GX | unaffected r9.0 and later releases | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.nokia.com/we-are-nokia/security/product-security-advisory/cve-2026-34484 | b48c3b8f-639e-4c16-8725-497bc411dad0 | www.nokia.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.