CVE-2024-27165 (CVSS 7.8)

Description

Toshiba printers contain a suidperl binary and it has a Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability. A local attacker can get root privileges. As for the affected products/models/versions, see the reference URL.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-272 CWE-272

References

Other References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/1 https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU97136265/index.html https://www.toshibatec.com/information/20240531_01.html https://www.toshibatec.com/information/pdf/information20240531_01.pdf http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/1 https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU97136265/index.html https://www.toshibatec.com/information/20240531_01.html https://www.toshibatec.com/information/pdf/information20240531_01.pdf

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-27165? +

Toshiba printers contain a suidperl binary and it has a Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability. A local attacker can get root privileges. As for the affected products/models/versions, see the reference URL. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-27165? +

CVE-2024-27165 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-27165? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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