Clear-Text Communication Exposes LDAP Passwords
CVE-2024-34162

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Sharp Corporation

Status
Multiple Mfps (multifunction Printers)
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 November 2024

What is CVE-2024-34162?

The web interface of the affected devices is designed to hide the LDAP credentials even for administrative users. But configuring LDAP authentication to "SIMPLE", the device communicates with the LDAP server in clear-text. The LDAP password can be retrieved from this clear-text communication. As for the details of affected product names, model numbers, and versions, refer to the information provided by the respective vendors listed under [References].

Affected Version(s)

Multiple MFPs (multifunction printers) See the information provided by Sharp Corporation listed under [References]

Multiple MFPs (multifunction printers) See the information provided by Toshiba Tec Corporation listed under [References]

References

https://global.sharp/products/copier/info/info_security_2...
https://jp.sharp/business/print/information/info_security...
https://www.toshibatec.com/information/20240531_02.html

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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