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TI-2024-36981 Aliases CVE-2024-55927GHSA-q8mj-2j9f-gw99

Flawed token generation implementation & Hard-coded key implementation

Priority LOW 33CWE-798Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · Low · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.

Summary

A vulnerability in Xerox Workplace Suite arises from flawed token generation and the use of hard-coded keys. These weaknesses allow attackers to predict or forge tokens, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive functions.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00273 19th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Xerox Workplace Suite (Xerox): 5.6.701.9

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
XeroxXerox Workplace Suitebefore 5.6.701.95.6.701.9Patch availableCNA
  • Xerox Workplace Suite VendorXerox Affected before 5.6.701.9 Fixed in 5.6.701.9 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:xerox:workplace_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.6.701.9VulnerableXerox
  • cpe:2.3:a:xerox:workplace_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.6.701.9 Vulnerable ·Xerox

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Xerox Workplace Suite (Xerox) Fixed in 5.6.701.9

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Xerox Workplace Suite 5.6.701.9

    6 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-36984 Weak default folder permissionsPriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2024-36980 Arbitrary file upload, deletion and read through header manipulationPriority MEDIUM 42
    • TI-2024-36982 Clear text secrets returned & Remote system secrets in clear textPriority LOW 34

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-55927
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q8mj-2j9f-gw99

References

  • TI-2024-36984 Weak default folder permissions CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-36980 Arbitrary file upload, deletion and read through header manipulation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-36982 Clear text secrets returned & Remote system secrets in clear text CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-36979 API Security bypass through header manipulation CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-36985 Token stored in session storage CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2024-36983 Mail spoofing CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3

Sources