CVE-2026-78229

Image Scanner Driver for Linux contains an OS command injection vulnerability. An attacker who can log in to a Linux system where the affected product is installed may execute an arbitrary OS command by making certain preparations.

CVSS v3 6.7 MEDIUM

6.7^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU96968110/
https://www.pfu.ricoh.com/global/products_security/vul2026000001e.html

Configurations

No configuration.

History

30 Sep 2026, 02:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-09-30 02:16

Updated : 2026-09-30 16:47

NVD link : CVE-2026-78229

Mitre link : CVE-2026-78229

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-78229

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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