CVE-2017-2244: CSRF
Published Jul 7, 2017
·Updated
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in MFC-J960DWN firmware ver.D and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Brother Mfc-j960dwn Firmware=d
Brother Mfc-j960dwn
Event History
Jul 7, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-2244?
CVE-2017-2244 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow remote attackers to hijack administrative authentication.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-2244?
To fix CVE-2017-2244, update the MFC-J960DWN firmware to the latest version available from Brother.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2017-2244?
CVE-2017-2244 affects users of the Brother MFC-J960DWN firmware version D and earlier.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-2244?
CVE-2017-2244 is classified as a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2017-2244 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-2244 can be exploited remotely by attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators.