CVE-2024-51978

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.
Configurations

No configuration.

History

27 Jun 2025, 14:15

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References
  • () https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/brother-printer-bug-in-689-models-exposes-default-admin-passwords/ -
  • () https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/millions-brother-printers-critical-unpatchable-bug -
  • () https://www.securityweek.com/new-vulnerabilities-expose-millions-of-brother-printers-to-hacking/ -

26 Jun 2025, 18:58

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Summary
  • (es) Un atacante no autenticado que conozca el número de serie del dispositivo objetivo puede generar la contraseña de administrador predeterminada. Un atacante no autenticado puede descubrir primero el número de serie del dispositivo objetivo mediante CVE-2024-51977 a través de HTTP/HTTPS/IPP, una solicitud PJL o una solicitud SNMP.

25 Jun 2025, 14:15

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References
  • () https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/20349 -
  • () https://www.konicaminolta.com/global-en/security/advisory/pdf/km-2025-0001.pdf -
  • () https://www.toshibatec.com/information/20250625_02.html -

25 Jun 2025, 13:15

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References () https://assets.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blte4f029e766e6b253/blt6495b3c6adf2867f/685aa980a26c5e2b1026969c/vulnerability-disclosure-whitepaper.pdf - () https://assets.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blte4f029e766e6b253/blt6495b3c6adf2867f/685aa980a26c5e2b1026969c/vulnerability-disclosure-whitepaper.pdf -

25 Jun 2025, 08:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-06-25 08:15

Updated : 2025-06-27 14:15


NVD link : CVE-2024-51978

Mitre link : CVE-2024-51978

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-51978


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Products Affected

No product.

CWE
CWE-1391

Use of Weak Credentials