CVE-2014-1990: CSRF

Published Apr 19, 2014
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Updated

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in TopAccess (aka the web-based management utility) on TOSHIBA TEC e-Studio 232, 233, 282, and 283 devices allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change passwords.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Toshibatec E-studio-232
Toshibatec E-studio 233
Toshibatec E-studio-282
Toshibatec E-studio-282

Event History

Apr 19, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-1990?

CVE-2014-1990 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its capability to allow unauthorized changes to administrator passwords.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-1990?

To fix CVE-2014-1990, ensure your TOSHIBA TEC e-Studio devices are updated to the latest firmware version that addresses the CSRF vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2014-1990?

CVE-2014-1990 affects users of TOSHIBA TEC e-Studio models 232, 233, 282, and 283 that utilize the TopAccess management utility.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2014-1990 enable?

CVE-2014-1990 enables a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack that can hijack authentication of admin users.

5

Is CVE-2014-1990 still a concern for TOSHIBA TEC e-Studio users?

Yes, CVE-2014-1990 remains a concern for users who have not yet implemented security updates to mitigate the vulnerability.

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