CVE-2024-29146 Information disclosure in Multiple MFPs (multifunction printers)

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Attackers can retrieve decrypted user passwords from coredump files on affected multifunction printers, exposing sensitive credentials.

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-2024-29146?

CVE-2024-29146 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sharp Corporation Multiple MFPs (multifunction printers), published on 26 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

User passwords are decrypted and stored on memory before any user logged in. Those decrypted passwords can be retrieved from the coredump file. As for the details of affected product names, model numbers, and versions, refer to the information provided by the respective vendors listed under [References].

Weakness: CWE-312

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29146?

How do I fix CVE-2024-29146?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29146 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-29146 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29146 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5c2r-f52f-mq7p.

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