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Critical · 9.2 CVE-2026-12503 EUVD-2026-48591GHSA-4p7f-6rpf-28mq

Loytec LINX firmware: Improper Link Resolution in /usr/bin/larm_starter

Published Jul 24, 2026 · Updated Jul 24, 2026 · Assigned by NCSC.ch

Description

Improper Link Resolution (CWE-59) in `/usr/bin/larm_starter` in Loytec L-INX, L-GATE, L-ROC, L-IOB, L-DALI, L-VIS and L-PAD through 8.4.16 on LINX-A64 allows an authenticated `larmapp` attacker to make `/etc/passwd` writable by the `larmapp` group (leading to root privilege escalation) via a symlink attack on `/etc/lighttpd/ssl/server.pem`.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Loytec LIP-ME20xC ≤ 8.4.16 —
Loytec L-INX ≤ 8.4.16 —
Loytec L-GATE ≤ 8.4.16 —
Loytec L-ROC ≤ 8.4.16 —
Loytec L-IOB ≤ 8.4.16 —
Loytec L-DALI ≤ 8.4.16 —
Loytec L-VIS ≤ 8.4.16 —
Loytec L-PAD ≤ 8.4.16 —

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