jvndb - jvndb-2023-014781

jvndb-2023-014781

Vulnerability from jvndb

Published

2023-12-26 09:27

Modified

2024-03-18 18:05

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - cvssV3_0 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Summary

Brother iPrint&Scan Desktop for Windows vulnerable to improper link resolution before file access

Details

iPrint&Scan Desktop for Windows provided by Brother Industries, Ltd. outputs logs to a certain log file. The affected version of the product does not check whether the log file is a normal file or a symbolic link to a certain file (CWE-59). Chris Au reported this vulnerability to Brother Industries, Ltd. and coordinated. Brother Industries, Ltd. and JPCERT/CC published respective advisories in order to notify users of this vulnerability.

References

▼	Type	URL
	JVN	https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU97943829/
	CVE	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-51654
	NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-51654
	Link Following(CWE-59)	https://www.ipa.go.jp/en/security/vulnerabilities/cwe.html

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	Brother Industries	Brother iPrint&Scan

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  "dc:date": "2024-03-18T18:05+09:00",
  "dcterms:issued": "2023-12-26T09:27+09:00",
  "dcterms:modified": "2024-03-18T18:05+09:00",
  "description": "iPrint\u0026Scan Desktop for Windows provided by Brother Industries, Ltd. outputs logs to a certain log file.\r\nThe affected version of the product does not check whether the log file is a normal file or a symbolic link to a certain file (CWE-59).\r\n\r\nChris Au reported this vulnerability to Brother Industries, Ltd. and coordinated. Brother Industries, Ltd. and JPCERT/CC published respective advisories in order to notify users of this vulnerability.",
  "link": "https://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2023/JVNDB-2023-014781.html",
  "sec:cpe": {
    "#text": "cpe:/a:brother:iprint%26scan",
    "@product": "Brother iPrint\u0026Scan",
    "@vendor": "Brother Industries",
    "@version": "2.2"
  },
  "sec:cvss": [
    {
      "@score": "4.6",
      "@severity": "Medium",
      "@type": "Base",
      "@vector": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C",
      "@version": "2.0"
    },
    {
      "@score": "6.5",
      "@severity": "Medium",
      "@type": "Base",
      "@vector": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "@version": "3.0"
    }
  ],
  "sec:identifier": "JVNDB-2023-014781",
  "sec:references": [
    {
      "#text": "https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU97943829/",
      "@id": "JVNVU#97943829",
      "@source": "JVN"
    },
    {
      "#text": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-51654",
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      "@source": "CVE"
    },
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      "@id": "CVE-2023-51654",
      "@source": "NVD"
    },
    {
      "#text": "https://www.ipa.go.jp/en/security/vulnerabilities/cwe.html",
      "@id": "CWE-59",
      "@title": "Link Following(CWE-59)"
    }
  ],
  "title": "Brother iPrint\u0026Scan Desktop for Windows vulnerable to improper link resolution before file access"
}

cve-2023-51654

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2023-12-26 05:33

Modified

2024-08-02 22:40

Severity ?

Summary

Improper link resolution before file access ('Link Following') issue exists in iPrint&Scan Desktop for Windows versions 11.0.0 and earlier. A symlink attack by a malicious user may cause a Denial-of-service (DoS) condition on the PC.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU97943829/

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	Brother Industries, Ltd.	iPrint&Scan Desktop for Windows

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

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