Unwanted Binary Execution Vulnerability in Xerox AltaLink Multifunction Printers
CVE-2019-18629

8.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Xerox
Status
Altalink B8045 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 March 2021

What is CVE-2019-18629?

Certain Xerox AltaLink multifunction printers, specifically models B8045, B8055, B8065, B8075, B8090 and C8030, C8035, C8045, C8055, C8070, are vulnerable to unauthorized binary execution. This vulnerability arises from flaws in the software versions prior to 101.00x.099.28200, allowing attackers to execute malicious binaries by exploiting a cloned installation. The attack vector necessitates the creation of a clone file that has been signed with a compromised private key, leading to potential security threats for organizations utilizing these devices.

References

https://security.business.xerox.com
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https://securitydocs.business.xerox.com/wp-content/upload...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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