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CVE-2010-0101

7.8 · HIGH

The embedded HTTP server in multiple Lexmark laser and inkjet printers and MarkNet devices, including X94x, W840, T656, N4000, E462, C935dn, 25xxN, and other models, allows remote attackers to caus…

Published May 4, 2010lexmarkCWE-20EPSS 1.21%

Overview

CVE-2010-0101 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting lexmark 25xxn. It was published on May 4, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The embedded HTTP server in multiple Lexmark laser and inkjet printers and MarkNet devices, including X94x, W840, T656, N4000, E462, C935dn, 25xxN, and other models, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (operating system halt) via a malformed HTTP Authorization header.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from lexmark. Update 25xxn to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-0101?

CVE-2010-0101 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting lexmark 25xxn. It was published on May 4, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2010-0101?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-0101?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from lexmark. Update 25xxn to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2010-0101?

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