How to fix CVE-2024-55926?

Within 30 days: Identify all affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Review file handling controls and restrict upload directories.

Is Workplace Suite affected by CVE-2024-55926?

Organizations using A vulnerability found in Xerox Workplace Suite face notable risk from CVE-2024-55926, a path traversal vulnerability rated CVSS 7.6. This could allow attackers to access or modify files outside intended directories, potentially exposing sensitive configuration or credentials.

CVE-2024-55926

HIGH

2025-01-23 10b61619-3869-496c-8a1e-f291b0e71e3f

Authentication Bypass Path Traversal Workplace Suite

7.6

CVSS 3.1

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:05 vuln.today

CVE Published

Jan 23, 2025 - 18:15 nvd

HIGH 7.6

DescriptionNVD

A vulnerability found in Xerox Workplace Suite allows arbitrary file read, upload, and deletion on the server through crafted header manipulation. By exploiting improper validation of headers, attackers can gain unauthorized access to data

AnalysisAI

A vulnerability found in Xerox Workplace Suite allows arbitrary file read, upload, and deletion on the server through crafted header manipulation. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. A vulnerability found in Xerox Workplace Suite allows arbitrary file read, upload, and deletion on the server through crafted header manipulation. By exploiting improper validation of headers, attackers can gain unauthorized access to data Affected products include: Xerox Workplace Suite.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.

CVE-2024-55926 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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