How severe is CVE-2024-27912?

CVE-2024-27912 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-27912 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27912?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-27912 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-27912 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-25103.

When was CVE-2024-27912 published?

CVE-2024-27912 was published on 2024-04-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-27912

CVE-2024-27912 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (42nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-25103
Weakness: CWE-20
Published: 2024-04-05
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A denial of service vulnerability was reported in some Lenovo Printers that could allow an attacker to cause the device to crash by sending crafted LPD packets.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-27912?: A denial of service vulnerability was reported in some Lenovo Printers that could allow an attacker to cause the device to crash by sending crafted LPD packets.
How severe is CVE-2024-27912?: CVE-2024-27912 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-27912 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27912?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-27912 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-27912 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-25103.
When was CVE-2024-27912 published?: CVE-2024-27912 was published on 2024-04-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://iknow.lenovo.com.cn/detail/420425

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