How severe is CVE-2019-18628?

CVE-2019-18628 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2019-18628 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-18628?

CVE-2019-18628 primarily affects Xerox Altalink B8045 Firmware. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-18628?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2019-18628 published?

CVE-2019-18628 was published on 2021-03-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-18628

CVE-2019-18628 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xerox Altalink B8045 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.9)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (46th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Xerox Altalink B8045 Firmware
Published: 2021-03-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Xerox AltaLink B8045/B8055/B8065/B8075/B8090 and C8030/C8035/C8045/C8055/C8070 multifunction printers with software releases before 101.00x.099.28200 allow a user with administrative privileges to turn off data encryption on the device, thus leaving it open to potential cryptographic information disclosure.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-18628?: Xerox AltaLink B8045/B8055/B8065/B8075/B8090 and C8030/C8035/C8045/C8055/C8070 multifunction printers with software releases before 101.00x.099.28200 allow a user with administrative privileges to turn off data encryption on the device, thus leaving it open to potential cryptographic information disclosure.
How severe is CVE-2019-18628?: CVE-2019-18628 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-18628 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-18628?: CVE-2019-18628 primarily affects Xerox Altalink B8045 Firmware. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-18628?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2019-18628 published?: CVE-2019-18628 was published on 2021-03-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (10)

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cpe:2.3:o:xerox:altalink_b8055_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xerox:altalink_b8065_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xerox:altalink_b8075_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xerox:altalink_b8090_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xerox:altalink_c8030_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xerox:altalink_c8035_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xerox:altalink_c8045_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xerox:altalink_c8055_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:xerox:altalink_c8070_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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