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CVE-2016-1896

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-01-27 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-254

Description

Race condition in the initialization process on Lexmark printers with firmware ATL before ATL.02.049, CB before CB.02.049, PP before PP.02.049, and YK before YK.02.049 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging incorrect detection of the security-jumper status.

Affected products

• Lexmark Printer Firmware: through cb.02.048; through atl.02.048; through yk.02.048; through pp.02.048

References

• http://support.lexmark.com/index?page=content&id=TE745
• http://support.lexmark.com/index?page=content&id=TE745

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