SB2022011917 - Cross-site scripting in Canon laser printers and small office multifunctional printers
Published: January 19, 2022
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20877)
CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote authenticated attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN64806328/index.html
- https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/support/product-advisories/detail/Service-Notice-Canon-Laser-Printer-and-Small-Office-Multifunctional-Printer-related-to-cross-site-scripting
- https://www.canon-europe.com/support/product-security-latest-news/