Learn about CVE-2019-13194 affecting Brother printers like HL-L8360CDW v1.20, leading to unauthorized data disclosure. Find mitigation steps and update information here.
Certain models of Brother printers, such as the HL-L8360CDW v1.20, were affected by vulnerabilities leading to the disclosure of sensitive information without authentication.
Understanding CVE-2019-13194
Some Brother printers experienced information disclosure vulnerabilities, exposing sensitive data to unauthorized users accessing a specific URL.
What is CVE-2019-13194?
The CVE-2019-13194 vulnerability affected specific Brother printer models, including the HL-L8360CDW v1.20, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive information via a particular URL.
The Impact of CVE-2019-13194
The vulnerability could result in the unauthorized disclosure of sensitive data to individuals without proper authentication, posing a risk to data confidentiality.
Technical Details of CVE-2019-13194
Brother printers, like the HL-L8360CDW v1.20, were susceptible to information disclosure vulnerabilities, potentially compromising sensitive data.
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability in Brother printers enabled unauthorized individuals to access sensitive information without authentication by visiting a specific URL.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
The vulnerability allowed unauthorized users to access sensitive data without the need for authentication, potentially leading to data breaches.
Mitigation and Prevention
Taking immediate steps and implementing long-term security practices are crucial to mitigating the risks associated with CVE-2019-13194.
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates