Toshiba Tec e-Studio Multi-Function Peripheral HTTP Request cleartext transmission

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Toshiba Tec e-Studio Multi-Function Peripheral. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component HTTP Request Handler. Such manipulation leads to cleartext transmission. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-27163. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Toshiba Tec e-Studio Multi-Function Peripheral (affected version not known). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext transmission vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-319. The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Toshiba printers will display the password of the admin user in clear-text and additional passwords when sending 2 specific HTTP requests to the internal API. An attacker stealing the cookie of an admin or abusing a XSS vulnerability can recover this password in clear-text and compromise the printer. This vulnerability can be executed in combination with other vulnerabilities and difficult to execute alone. So, the CVSS score for this vulnerability alone is lower than the score listed in the "Base Score" of this vulnerability. For detail on related other vulnerabilities, please ask to the below contact point. https://www.toshibatec.com/contacts/products/ As for the affected products/models/versions, see the reference URL.

The weakness was shared by Pierre Barre. The advisory is available at toshibatec.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-27163 since 02/21/2024. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/15/2024). This vulnerability is assigned to T1040 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• Toshiba Tec

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• e-Studio Multi-Function Peripheral

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