CVE-2018-16185 Code injection in RICOH Interactive Whiteboard

High 7.8 Published 9 Jan 2019 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute malicious programs on RICOH Interactive Whiteboards due to improper input validation.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2018-16185?

CVE-2018-16185 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in RICOH Interactive Whiteboard, published on 9 Jan 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

RICOH Interactive Whiteboard D2200 V1.1 to V2.2, D5500 V1.1 to V2.2, D5510 V1.1 to V2.2, the display versions with RICOH Interactive Whiteboard Controller Type1 V1.1 to V2.2 attached (D5520, D6500, D6510, D7500, D8400), and the display versions with RICOH Interactive Whiteboard Controller Type2 V3.0 to V3.1.10137.0 attached (D5520, D6510, D7500, D8400) allows remote attackers to execute a malicious program.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16185?

It affects 8 products.

Products include Ricoh D2200 Firmware, Ricoh D5500 Firmware, Ricoh D5510 Firmware, Ricoh D5520 Firmware, Ricoh D6500 Firmware, Ricoh D6510 Firmware and 2 more.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16185?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16185 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2018-16185 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16185 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qfr6-2887-wq9v.