CVE-2024-3497 Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in the web server to overwrite files or add new ones, leading to remote code execution on Toshiba MFPs.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-3497?
CVE-2024-3497 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Toshiba Tec e-Studio multi-function peripheral (MFP), published on 14 Jun 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Path traversal vulnerability in the web server of the Toshiba printer enables attacker to overwrite orginal files or add new ones to the printer. As for the affected products/models/versions, see the reference URL.
Weakness: CWE-23
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3497?
How do I fix CVE-2024-3497?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3497 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-2024-3497 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-3497 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pq34-fr9m-wf7m.