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CVE-2013-4614

2.1 · LOW

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 physica…

Published Jun 21, 2013canonCWE-255EPSS 2.85%

Overview

CVE-2013-4614 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting canon mg3100_printer. It was published on June 21, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical 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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from canon. Update mg3100_printer to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2013-06/0146.htmlRefwww.mattandreko.com/2013/06/canon-y-u-no-security.htmlGitHubgithub.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/scanner/http/canon_wireless.rbRefarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2013-06/0146.htmlRefwww.mattandreko.com/2013/06/canon-y-u-no-security.htmlGitHubgithub.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/scanner/http/canon_wireless.rb

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4614?

CVE-2013-4614 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting canon mg3100_printer. It was published on June 21, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2013-4614?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-4614?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from canon. Update mg3100_printer to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2013-4614?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2013-4614 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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