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Weak Password Requirements

CVE-2021-43471

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

In Canon LBP223 printers, the System Manager Mode login does not require an account password or PIN. An attacker can remotely shut down the device after entering the background, creating a denial of service vulnerability.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-521 - Weak Password Requirements

The product does not require that users should have strong passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published