CVE-2013-4614 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Physically proximate attackers can read the Wi-Fi passphrase from the printer's screen, exposing network credentials.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-4614?

CVE-2013-4614 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jun 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

English/pages_MacUS/wls_set_content.html on the Canon MG3100, MG5300, MG6100, MP495, MX340, MX870, MX890, MX920, and MX922 printers shows the Wi-Fi PSK passphrase in cleartext, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the screen of an unattended workstation.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4614?

It affects 9 products.

Products include Canon Mg3100 Printer, Canon Mg5300 Printer, Canon Mg6100 Printer, Canon Mp340 Printer, Canon Mp495 Printer, Canon Mx870 Printer and 3 more.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4614?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4614 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-4614 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-4614 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xq8c-w262-v25h.

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