CVE-2024-51978 PoC — Authentication bypass via default password generation affecting multiple models from Brother Industries, Ltd, Toshiba Te

Source

https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-51978.yaml

Associated Vulnerability

Title: Authentication bypass via default password generation affecting multiple models from Brother Industries, Ltd, Toshiba Tec, and Konica Minolta, Inc. (CVE-2024-51978)
Description:An unauthenticated attacker who knows the target device's serial number, can generate the default administrator password for the device. An unauthenticated attacker can first discover the target device's serial number via CVE-2024-51977 over HTTP/HTTPS/IPP, or via a PJL request, or via an SNMP request.

Description

By leaking a target device's serial number, a remote attacker can generate the target device's default administrator password.
The target device may leak its serial number via unauthenticated HTTP, HTTPS, IPP, SNMP, or PJL requests.

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