CVE-2024-33605 Path traversal in Multiple MFPs (multifunction printers)

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit improper parameter processing in installed_emanual_list.html to perform path traversal and read arbitrary files on Sharp and Toshiba MFPs.

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-2024-33605?

CVE-2024-33605 is a high-severity path traversal 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

Improper processing of some parameters of installed_emanual_list.html leads to a path traversal vulnerability. 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-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-33605?

How do I fix CVE-2024-33605?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-33605 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-2024-33605 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-33605 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2php-gcq2-fxqp.

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