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Brother Debut http Denial Of Service

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Brother Debut http Denial Of Service

Disclosed
11/02/2017
Created
06/14/2018

Description

The Debut embedded HTTP server <= 1.20 on Brother printers allows for a Denial of Service (DoS) condition via a crafted HTTP request. The printer will be unresponsive from HTTP and printing requests for ~300 seconds. After which, the printer will start responding again.

Author(s)

  • z00n <0xz00n@gmail.com>
  • h00die

Development

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':

msf > use auxiliary/dos/http/brother_debut_dos
msf auxiliary(brother_debut_dos) > show actions
    ...actions...
msf auxiliary(brother_debut_dos) > set ACTION < action-name >
msf auxiliary(brother_debut_dos) > show options
    ...show and set options...
msf auxiliary(brother_debut_dos) > run

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