CVE-2013-2671 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via specific parameters in the Brother MFC-9970CDW printer's admin interface, potentially compromising administrative sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-2671?

CVE-2013-2671 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Mar 2014. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Brother MFC-9970CDW printer with firmware L (1.10) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) id or (2) val parameter to admin/admin_main.html; (3) id, (4) val, or (5) arbitrary parameter name (QUERY_STRING) to admin/profile_settings_net.html; or (6) kind or (7) arbitrary parameter name (QUERY_STRING) to fax/general_setup.html, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-2507 and CVE-2013-2670.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2671?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Brother Mfc-9970cdw, Brother Mfc-9970cdw Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2671?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2671 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2013-2671 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2671 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hw35-qh8m-2qg3.

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