Toshiba Printers Vulnerable to Local Privilege Escalation Attack

CVE-2024-27152

Summary

Toshiba printers are exposed to a Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability that can be exploited remotely. This security flaw allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the printer's functions and potentially manipulate or steal sensitive information. The vulnerability affects multiple models of Toshiba printers, thereby posing significant risks to organizations utilizing these devices in their networks. Security teams should assess their current installations and review applicable patches and updates provided by Toshiba to mitigate potential attacks.

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