CVE-2024-34162 Information disclosure in Multiple MFPs (multifunction printers)
Attackers can retrieve LDAP passwords from clear-text traffic when SIMPLE authentication is configured on affected multifunction printers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-34162?
CVE-2024-34162 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sharp Corporation Multiple MFPs (multifunction printers), published on 26 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The web interface of the affected devices is designed to hide the LDAP credentials even for administrative users. But configuring LDAP authentication to "SIMPLE", the device communicates with the LDAP server in clear-text. The LDAP password can be retrieved from this clear-text communication. As for the details of affected product names, model numbers, and versions, refer to the information provided by the respective vendors listed under [References].
Weakness: CWE-767
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34162?
How do I fix CVE-2024-34162?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34162 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-34162 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34162 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6p9j-wxqr-cxf6.