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CVE-2018-15520· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

Various Lexmark devices have a Buffer Overflow (issue 2 of 2).

CriticalCVSS 9.8 · v3.0—No exploit No fix recorded
Published
Jun 28, 2019
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
1.2% · 67th percentile
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Action score

39

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Low priority for now.

CVSS
39 / 40 · 9.8 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 1.2%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
lexmarkcx82x firmware
lexmarkcx82x
lexmarkcx860 firmware
lexmarkcx860
lexmarkxc6152 firmware
lexmarkxc6152
lexmarkxc8155 firmware
lexmarkxc8155
lexmarkxc8160 firmware
lexmarkxc8160
lexmarkcx72x firmware
lexmarkcx72x

and 56 more

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • lexmark cx421 firmwareup to cxnzj.052.024 inclusive
  • lexmark cx421 firmwarecxnzj.052.200 and later · up to cxnzj.052.204 inclusive
  • lexmark cx522 firmwareup to cxtzj.052.024 inclusive
  • lexmark cx522 firmwarecxtzj.052.200 and later · up to cxtzj.052.204 inclusive
  • lexmark cx62x firmwarecxtzj.052.200 and later · up to cxtzj.052.204 inclusive
  • lexmark cx62x firmwareup to cxtzj.052.024 inclusive
  • lexmark cx72x firmwarecxtat.052.200 and later · up to cxtat.052.204 inclusive
  • lexmark cx72x firmwareup to cxtat.052.024 inclusive
  • lexmark cx82x firmwarecxtpp.052.200 and later · up to cxtpp.052.204 inclusive
  • lexmark cx82x firmwareup to cxtpp.052.024 inclusive
  • lexmark cx860 firmwarecxtpp.052.200 and later · up to cxtpp.052.204 inclusive
  • lexmark cx860 firmwareup to cxtpp.052.024 inclusive
  • lexmark cx92x firmwareup to cxtmh.052.024 inclusive
  • lexmark cx92x firmwarecxtmh.052.200 and later · up to cxtmh.052.204 inclusive
  • lexmark mb2338 firmwaremxngm.052.200 and later · up to mxngm.052.204 inclusive
  • lexmark mb2338 firmwareup to mxngm.052.024 inclusive
  • lexmark mb2442 firmwaremxtgm.052.200 and later · up to mxtgm.052.204 inclusive
  • lexmark mb2442 firmwareup to mxtgm.052.024 inclusive
  • lexmark mb2546 firmwaremxtgm.052.200 and later · up to mxtgm.052.204 inclusive
  • lexmark mb2546 firmwareup to mxtgm.052.024 inclusive

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

Finders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.

No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • No account or password is required.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
high · data can be read
Integrity
high · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
High
Availability impact
High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd-primary

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Change log

No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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