CVE-2024-27141

Pre-authenticated Time-Based Blind XXE injection

Description

Toshiba printers use XML communication for the API endpoint provided by the printer. For the endpoint, XML parsing library is used and it is vulnerable to a time-based blind XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability. An attacker can DoS the printers by sending a HTTP request without authentication. An attacker can exploit the XXE to retrieve information. As for the affected products/models/versions, see the reference URL.

Remediation

Solution:

  • This issue is fixed in the version released on June 14, 2024 and all later versions.

Workaround:

  • When connecting the MFPs and printers with an outer network such as the Internet, only operate it in a network environment protected by a firewall, etc. to prevent information from being leaked due to incorrect settings or avoid illegal access by unauthorized users.

Category

5.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.12%
Affected: Toshiba Tec Corporation Toshiba Tec e-Studio multi-function peripheral (MFP)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-27141?
CVE-2024-27141 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-27141?
To fix CVE-2024-27141: This issue is fixed in the version released on June 14, 2024 and all later versions.
Is CVE-2024-27141 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-27141 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-2024-27141?
CVE-2024-27141 affects Toshiba Tec Corporation Toshiba Tec e-Studio multi-function peripheral (MFP).
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