Toshiba Printers Vulnerable to Local Privilege Escalation Attack

CVE-2024-27151

Summary

Toshiba printers are affected by a vulnerability that permits local privilege escalation, enabling unauthorized remote access to the device. An attacker could exploit this weakness to overwrite legitimate programs with malicious ones, potentially disrupting operations or compromising sensitive data. Organizations utilizing affected Toshiba printer models should prioritize updating their systems and reviewing security protocols to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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