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Xerox MicroServer Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for authentication bypass vulnerability in Xerox MicroServer

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server is affected by an unauthorized access
vulnerability.

Description :

According to its model number and software versions, the remote host
is a Xerox Document Centre or WorkCentre device with an embedded web
server that may permit unauthorized access to the web server directory
structure, which in turn may enable a remote attacker to gain access
rights and to make unauthorized changes to the device's system
configuration.

See also :

http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/cert_XRX05_003.pdf
http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/CERT_Xerox_Security_XRX04-09.pdf

Solution :

Apply the P16 or P21 patches as described in the Xerox bulletins.

Network Security Threat Level:

High / CVSS Base Score : 7
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 12783

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