CVE-2025-53869 (GCVE-0-2025-53869)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-29 02:40 – Updated: 2026-01-29 02:40
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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.
CWE
  • CWE-295 - Improper certificate validation
Assigner
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Brother Industries, Ltd. Multiple MFPs Affected: see the information provided by the vendor
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    Konica Minolta, Inc. Multiple MFPs Affected: see the information provided by the vendor
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    Ricoh Company, Ltd. Multiple MFPs Affected: see the information provided by the vendor
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