Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-29850

High

Published: 26 August 2022

Published
26 August 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0073 73.0th percentile
Risk Priority 17 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-29850 is a high-severity Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) vulnerability in Lexmark B2650 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.1 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 27.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Various Lexmark products through 2022-04-27 allow an attacker who has already compromised an affected Lexmark device to maintain persistence across reboots.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

lexmark
b2236 firmware
≤ mslsg.081.014
lexmark
mb2236 firmware
≤ mxlsg.081.014
lexmark
ms331 firmware
≤ mslbd.081.014
lexmark
ms431 firmware
≤ mslbd.081.014
lexmark
m1342 firmware
≤ mslbd.081.014
lexmark
b3442 firmware
≤ mslbd.081.014
lexmark
b3340 firmware
≤ mslbd.081.014
lexmark
xm1342 firmware
≤ mslbd.081.014
lexmark
mx331 firmware
≤ mxlbd.081.014
lexmark
mx431 firmware
≤ mxlbd.081.014
+107 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-668

Controls whether organization resources are exposed to external system spheres by permitting or prohibiting their use.

addresses: CWE-668

The control ensures information is not released into a security sphere where the recipient lacks matching access authorizations.

addresses: CWE-668

The control ensures information resources are not exposed to the incorrect (public) sphere through review and authorization.

addresses: CWE-668

Protects against data mining that would expose resources to unauthorized spheres by enforcing detection and controls.

addresses: CWE-668

Restricts information flows to ensure resources are not exposed to incorrect or unauthorized spheres.

addresses: CWE-668

Controlling internal connections prevents exposure of resources to unintended internal spheres.

addresses: CWE-668

Knowing exact processing and storage locations helps avoid exposure of resources to incorrect spheres.

addresses: CWE-668

The control prevents exposure of the media resource to the wrong security sphere.

References