CVE-2018-5409

PrinterLogic Print Management Software updates and executes the code without origin and code verification

Description

The PrinterLogic Print Management software, versions up to and including 18.3.1.96, updates and executes the code without sufficiently verifying the origin and integrity of the code. An attacker can execute malicious code by compromising the host server, performing DNS spoofing, or modifying the code in transit.

Categories

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.19%
Third-Party Advisory cert.org
Affected: PrinterLogic Management Software
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/169249/ third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108285 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5409?
CVE-2018-5409 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-5409?
To fix CVE-2018-5409, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-5409 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-5409 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-5409?
CVE-2018-5409 affects PrinterLogic Management Software.
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