Canon PIXMA Printer WLAN Credential Disclosure

low Nessus Plugin ID 73376

Synopsis

The remote printer discloses sensitive authentication information.

Description

The remote printer contains a flaw that could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. The HTTP admin interface contains WLAN authentication information (WEP/WPA/WPA2) in plaintext.

Solution

Set an administrative password on the device.

See Also

https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jun/145

http://www.mattandreko.com/2013/06/canon-y-u-no-security.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 73376

File Name: canon_pixma_wlan_cred_disclosure.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 4/7/2014

Updated: 6/4/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Enable CGI Scanning: true

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-4614

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/h:canon:pixma_printer

Required KB Items: www/canon_pixma

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Exploited by Nessus: true

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/18/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4614

BID: 60601, 66527