# CVE-2024-36252: Other in Ricoh Streamline NX PC Client

> Improper communication channel restriction in Ricoh Streamline NX PC Client allows arbitrary code execution on the installed PC.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 19 Jun 2024
- **Updated:** 2 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-2768-785q-97pf

## What is CVE-2024-36252?

CVE-2024-36252 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ricoh Streamline NX PC Client, published on 19 Jun 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Improper restriction of communication channel to intended endpoints issue exists in Ricoh Streamline NX PC Client ver.3.6.x and earlier. If this vulnerability is exploited, arbitrary code may be executed on the PC where the product is installed.

Weakness: CWE-923 (Improper Restriction of Communication Channel to Intended Endpoints)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36252?


## How do I fix CVE-2024-36252?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36252 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-36252 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36252 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-36252 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-36252 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ricoh Streamline NX PC Client, published on 19 Jun 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36252 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Ricoh Streamline NX PC Client. 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-2024-36252/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-36252/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-36252
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-36252
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-36252

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-36252/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.