ZDI-24-560: Lexmark CX331adwe Firmware Downgrade Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published May 31, 2024
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Updated

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Lexmark CX331adwe printers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 6.3. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2023-50738.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Lexmark CX331adwe

Event History

May 31, 2024
Advisory Published
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-24-560?

The severity of ZDI-24-560 is rated at 6.3 on the CVSS scale.

2

What kind of attack does ZDI-24-560 allow?

ZDI-24-560 allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected Lexmark CX331adwe printers.

3

Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-24-560?

No, authentication is not required to exploit the ZDI-24-560 vulnerability.

4

How can I protect my Lexmark CX331adwe printer from ZDI-24-560?

To protect against ZDI-24-560, ensure your Lexmark CX331adwe printer firmware is updated to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.

5

Which devices are affected by ZDI-24-560?

The devices affected by ZDI-24-560 include the Lexmark CX331adwe printers.

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