CVE-2019-19363 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Local attackers can escalate privileges via insecure permissions in Ricoh Windows printer drivers, requiring vendor patches.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-19363?

CVE-2019-19363 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jan 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Ricoh (including Savin and Lanier) Windows printer drivers prior to 2020 that allows attackers local privilege escalation. Affected drivers and versions are: PCL6 Driver for Universal Print - Version 4.0 or later PS Driver for Universal Print - Version 4.0 or later PC FAX Generic Driver - All versions Generic PCL5 Driver - All versions RPCS Driver - All versions PostScript3 Driver - All versions PCL6 (PCL XL) Driver - All versions RPCS Raster Driver - All version

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19363?

It affects 8 products.

Products include Ricoh Generic Pcl5 Driver, Ricoh Pc Fax Generic Driver, Ricoh Pcl6 \(Pcl Xl\) Driver, Ricoh Pcl6 Driver for Universal Print, Ricoh Postscript3 Driver, Ricoh Ps Driver for Universal Print and 2 more.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19363?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19363 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-19363 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-19363 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 3 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as CVE-2019-19008, GHSA-88hc-87fj-j5x4.

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