CVE-2017-7588: Critical severity Brother Mfc Firmware vulnerability
On certain Brother devices, authorization is mishandled by including a valid AuthCookie cookie in the HTTP response to a failed login attempt. Affected models are: MFC-J6973CDW MFC-J4420DW MFC-8710DW MFC-J4620DW MFC-L8850CDW MFC-J3720 MFC-J6520DW MFC-L2740DW MFC-J5910DW MFC-J6920DW MFC-L2700DW MFC-9130CW MFC-9330CDW MFC-9340CDW MFC-J5620DW MFC-J6720DW MFC-L8600CDW MFC-L9550CDW MFC-L2720DW DCP-L2540DW DCP-L2520DW HL-3140CW HL-3170CDW HL-3180CDW HL-L8350CDW HL-L2380DW ADS-2500W ADS-1000W ADS-1500W.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-7588?
CVE-2017-7588 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to unauthorized access risks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7588?
The fix for CVE-2017-7588 involves updating the firmware of the affected Brother devices to the latest version provided by Brother.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2017-7588?
CVE-2017-7588 affects several Brother models, including MFC-J6973CDW, MFC-J4420DW, MFC-8710DW, and others.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-7588?
CVE-2017-7588 is an authorization vulnerability that allows a valid AuthCookie to be returned after a failed login attempt.
Can CVE-2017-7588 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-7588 can potentially be exploited remotely if an attacker has access to the affected network.