Description
The scanner device boots into a kiosk mode by default and opens the Scan2Net interface in a browser window. This browser is run with the permissions of the root user. There are also several other applications running as root user. This can be confirmed by running "ps aux" as the root user and observing the output.
Problem types
CWE-250 Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
Product status
Any version before 7.42
Credits
Daniel Hirschberger (SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab)
Tobias Niemann (SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab)
References
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Dec/2
r.sec-consult.com/imageaccess
www.imageaccess.de/?page=SupportPortal&lang=en