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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902935
Category:SNMP
Title:Samsung Printer SNMP Hardcoded Community String Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Summary:Samsung Printers are prone to an authentication bypass; vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Samsung Printers are prone to an authentication bypass
vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
Samsung printers (as well as some Dell printers manufactured by
Samsung) contain a hardcoded SNMP full read-write community string that remains active even when
SNMP is disabled in the printer management utility.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to access an
affected device with administrative privileges, make changes to the device configuration and
access to sensitive information.

Affected Software/OS:
Samsung Printers with firmware version prior to 20121031.

NOTE: Samsung has stated that models released after October 31, 2012 are not affected by this
vulnerability. Samsung has also indicated that they will be releasing a patch tool later this
year to address vulnerable devices.

Solution:
Update to firmware version 20121031 or later.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-1999-0517
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0517
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4964
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#281284
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/281284
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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