CVE-2024-51982
HP Printer PJL Variable FORMLINES Denial of Service
Description
An unauthenticated attacker who can connect to TCP port 9100 can issue a Printer Job Language (PJL) command that will crash the target device. The device will reboot, after which the attacker can reissue the command to repeatedly crash the device. A malformed PJL variable FORMLINES is set to a non number value causing the target to crash.
INFO
Published Date :
June 25, 2025, 8:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
June 25, 2025, 3:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-51982 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
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Multiple Brother Devices: Multiple Vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-51977, CVE-2024-51978, CVE-2024-51979, CVE-2024-51980, CVE-2024-51981, CVE-2024-51982, CVE-2024-51983, CVE-2024-51984)
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Cyber Security News
Multiple Brother Devices Vulnerabilities Open Devices for Hacking
A comprehensive security research investigation has unveiled eight critical vulnerabilities affecting 742 printer and multifunction device models across four major manufacturers. The discovery, stemmi ... Read more
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CVE-2024-51982 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 25, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.fujifilm.com/fbglobal/eng/company/news/notice/2025/0625_announce.html Added Reference https://www.ricoh.com/products/security/vulnerabilities/vul?id=ricoh-2025-000007 -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 25, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://assets.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blte4f029e766e6b253/blt6495b3c6adf2867f/685aa980a26c5e2b1026969c/vulnerability-disclosure-whitepaper.pdf -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 25, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description An unauthenticated attacker who can connect to TCP port 9100 can issue a Printer Job Language (PJL) command that will crash the target device. The device will reboot, after which the attacker can reissue the command to repeatedly crash the device. A malformed PJL variable FORMLINES is set to a non number value causing the target to crash. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-1286 Added Reference https://assets.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blte4f029e766e6b253/blt6495b3c6adf2867f/685aa980a26c5e2b1026969c/vulnerability-disclosure-whitepaper.pdf Added Reference https://github.com/sfewer-r7/BrotherVulnerabilities Added Reference https://support.brother.com/g/b/link.aspx?prod=group2&faqid=faq00100846_000 Added Reference https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/multiple-brother-devices-multiple-vulnerabilities-fixed
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