CVE-2023-3712 (GCVE-0-2023-3712)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-12 19:59 – Updated: 2025-09-12 19:33
VLAI?
Title
Potential user privilege escalation
Summary
Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties vulnerability in Honeywell PM43 on 32 bit, ARM (Printer web page modules) allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects PM43 versions prior to P10.19.050004.
Update to the latest available firmware version of the respective printers to version MR19.5 (e.g. P10.19.050006).
Severity ?
6.6 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-552 - Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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| Honeywell | PM23/43 |
Affected:
0 , < P10.19.050004
(semver)
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Credits
Jinqi Lai (Independent Security Researcher)
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