Link following in Brother iPrint&Scan - CVE-2023-51654

 

Link following in Brother iPrint&Scan - CVE-2023-51654

Published: January 3, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU84929
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-51654
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Brother iPrint&Scan
Software vendor:
Brother Industries

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a link following issue. A local user can create a symbolic link and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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