CVE-2024-27911 Information disclosure in Printers
High 7.5
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-27911 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2024-27911 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Printers, published on 5 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27911 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Lenovo Printers. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-27911/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-27911/index.md)
An unauthenticated attacker can obtain the administrator password from vulnerable Lenovo printers, leading to potential full device compromise.
- 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-2024-27911?
CVE-2024-27911 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Printers, published on 5 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was reported in some Lenovo Printers that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain the administrator password.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27911?
How do I fix CVE-2024-27911?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27911 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-27911 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27911 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fvg7-9wxr-q3x3.