---
id: "CVE-2026-34484"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-34484"]
title: "Nokia 1830 GX: local shell escape gives authenticated users root access"
severity: "unknown"
cvss: null
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "infrastructure"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["infrastructure", "network-gear", "nokia", "telecom"]
not_affected_if: ["no-local-restricted-accounts"]
published_at: "2026-10-20T13:16:43+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-10-23T21:57:20+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-10-25T05:04:50+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-34484", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-23T21:57:20+00:00"}]
---

# Nokia 1830 GX: local shell escape gives authenticated users root access

Nokia 1830 Global Express GX has a flaw in its administrative shell interface. An authenticated local user with a restricted shell can bypass those limits and gain root on the device.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## How to check

- unknown

## Fix

- unknown

## Timeline

- 2026-10-23T21:57:20+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-34484

## From the sources

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.

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