Potential Vulnerability in Samsung Universal Print Driver Could Lead to Reverse Shell Creation
CVE-2024-5760

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
HP
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 September 2024

Summary

The Samsung Universal Print Driver for Windows has a vulnerability that could allow attackers to escalate privileges on systems running an affected version. This flaw enables the creation of a reverse shell, which can be exploited by malicious users to gain unauthorized access to the underlying system. The vulnerability specifically affects versions of the printer driver released or manufactured prior to 2018, posing a significant risk to organizations still utilizing these outdated components.

Affected Version(s)

Samsung Universal Print Driver 3.00.16.0101

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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