CVE-2025-53869 (GCVE-0-2025-53869)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-29 02:40 – Updated: 2026-01-29 02:40
VLAI?
Summary
Multiple MFPs provided by Brother Industries, Ltd. does not properly validate server certificates, which may allow a man-in-the-middle attacker to replace the set of root certificates used by the product with a set of arbitrary certificates.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-295 - Improper certificate validation
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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| Brother Industries, Ltd. | Multiple MFPs |
Affected:
see the information provided by the vendor
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