Authorization Oversight in Brother Printing Devices
CVE-2017-7588

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Brother

Status
Mfc Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 April 2017

What is CVE-2017-7588?

An authorization vulnerability exists in certain Brother printer models, where a valid AuthCookie is incorrectly sent in the HTTP response following a failed login attempt. This flaw can potentially allow unauthorized access, compromising the security of sensitive data and network configurations. Organizations using affected devices should take precautionary measures to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41863/
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https://cxsecurity.com/blad/WLB-2017040064
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EPSS Score

16% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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