Brute Force Vulnerability in Ricoh SP C250DN Printers
CVE-2019-14299

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Ricoh

Status
Sp C250sf Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 March 2020

What is CVE-2019-14299?

The Ricoh SP C250DN series printers running on version 1.05 are susceptible to brute force attacks due to an inadequate authentication method. The lack of account lockout mechanisms means that attackers can repeatedly attempt to guess local account credentials without being blocked. This vulnerability potentially exposes sensitive information and undermines the security integrity of the devices, making it crucial for users to implement additional security measures.

References

https://www.ricoh-usa.com/en/support-and-download
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https://www.nccgroup.trust/us/our-research/technical-advi...
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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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