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CVE-2024-45829NVD status: Analyzed

Sharp Digital Full-color MFPs and Monochrome…: Out-of-bounds Read

CVE-2024-45829 is a high-severity out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Sharp Digital Full-color MFPs and Monochrome MFPs from Sharp, with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 out of 10. It can be exploited remotely over the network by an unauthenticated attacker, without any action from a user. Affected Sharp Digital Full-color MFPs and Monochrome MFPs versions: see the information provided by Sharp Corporation. The record does not name a fixed version, so check the vendor advisory. There is no confirmed exploitation so far. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation within 30 days, higher than 54% of scored CVEs.

Next patch cycle

High severity with no evidence of exploitation so far.

What to do

  1. Check which version of Sharp Digital Full-color MFPs and Monochrome MFPs you run against the affected versions below, and install the vendor's latest release.
  2. Read the advisory on global.sharp for workarounds and exact fixed builds.
  3. Until you can update, restrict network access to the affected service so it is not reachable from untrusted networks.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed in
SharpSharp Digital Full-color MFPs and Monochrome MFPssee the information provided by Sharp CorporationNot stated
Toshiba Tece-STUDIO 908T2.12.h3.00 and earlier versionsNot stated
Toshiba Tece-STUDIO 1058T1.01.h4.00 and earlier versionsNot stated
Toshiba Tece-STUDIO 1208T1.01.h4.00 and earlier versionsNot stated
ToshibatecE-studio1058 Firmwaret1.01.h4.00 and earlierNot stated
ToshibatecE-studio1208 Firmwaret1.01.h4.00 and earlierNot stated
ToshibatecE-studio908 Firmwaret2.12.h3.00 and earlierNot stated
SharpBp-90c70 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-90c80 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-70c65 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-70c55 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-70c45 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-70c36 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-70c31 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-60c45 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-60c36 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-60c31 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-50c65 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-50c55 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-50c45 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-50c36 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-50c31 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-50c26 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpBp-55c26 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SharpMx-8081 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated

Version data comes from the organisation that assigned the CVE; 35 further products are omitted here. Confirm against the vendor advisory before deciding you are unaffected.

How the severity score breaks down

Attack vector
NetworkCan be exploited remotely over a network, including the internet.
Attack complexity
LowNo special conditions are needed; the attack works reliably.
Privileges required
NoneNo account or login is needed.
User interaction
NoneNo action by a victim is required.
Scope
UnchangedImpact stays within the vulnerable component.
Confidentiality
NoneNo data is disclosed.
Integrity
NoneNothing can be modified.
Availability
HighThe component can be taken down completely.

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. Scored by NVD.

Scoring systemScoreSeverityScored by
CVSS 3.14.9MediumCNA (jpcert.or.jp)
CVSS 3.17.5HighNVD

Official description

Sharp and Toshiba Tec MFPs provide the web page to download data, where query parameters in HTTP requests are improperly processed and resulting in an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability. Crafted HTTP requests may cause affected products crashed.

Source: the CVE record as published by its numbering authority, via NVD and CVE.org.

The underlying weakness: Out-of-bounds Read

The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

How developers prevent this class of flaw

  • Use a language that provides appropriate memory abstractions.

More Out-of-bounds Read vulnerabilities (CWE-125)

Timeline

  1. CVE record published.
  2. CISA published its SSVC assessment (exploitation: none, automatable: no, technical impact: partial).
  3. Record last changed materially (score, affected products, status or references).

References

Third-party and government advisories

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