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CVE-2019-13166

7.5 · HIGH

Some Xerox printers (such as the Phaser 3320 V53.006.16.000) did not implement account lockout.

Published Mar 13, 2020CWE-307EPSS 1.04%

Overview

CVE-2019-13166 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 13, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Some Xerox printers (such as the Phaser 3320 V53.006.16.000) did not implement account lockout. Local account credentials may be extracted from the device via brute force guessing attacks.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-13166?

CVE-2019-13166 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 13, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2019-13166?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-13166?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

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