CVE-2018-16709 Path traversal in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read or write arbitrary files on Fuji Xerox multifunction printers via crafted PJL commands.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-16709?

CVE-2018-16709 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Sep 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Fuji Xerox DocuCentre-V 3065, ApeosPort-VI C3371, ApeosPort-V C4475, ApeosPort-V C3375, DocuCentre-VI C2271, ApeosPort-V C5576, DocuCentre-IV C2263, DocuCentre-V C2263, and ApeosPort-V 5070 devices allow remote attackers to read or write to files via crafted PJL commands.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16709?

It affects 9 products.

Products include Fujixerox Apeosport-v 5070 Firmware, Fujixerox Apeosport-v C3375 Firmware, Fujixerox Apeosport-v C4475 Firmware, Fujixerox Apeosport-v C5576 Firmware, Fujixerox Apeosport-Vi C3371 Firmware, Fujixerox Docucentre-Iv C2263 Firmware and 3 more.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16709?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16709 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2018-16709 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16709 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4gcj-jpgr-v4r6.

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