ZDI-23-555: (Pwn2Own) Canon imageCLASS MF743Cdw IPP number-up Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published May 4, 2023
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Updated

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Canon imageCLASS MF743Cdw printers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Canon imageCLASS MF743Cdw

Event History

May 4, 2023
Advisory Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
05:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-23-555?

The severity of ZDI-23-555 is high due to the potential for arbitrary code execution without authentication.

2

How do I fix ZDI-23-555?

To fix ZDI-23-555, update the Canon imageCLASS MF743Cdw printer firmware to the latest version provided by Canon.

3

Who is affected by ZDI-23-555?

ZDI-23-555 affects installations of Canon imageCLASS MF743Cdw printers that are accessible to network-adjacent attackers.

4

What kind of attacks can ZDI-23-555 facilitate?

ZDI-23-555 can facilitate arbitrary code execution attacks by attackers who are on the same network.

5

Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-23-555?

No, authentication is not required to exploit ZDI-23-555, making it particularly dangerous.

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