I found an unpatched Xerox vulnerability that lets anyone remotely brick networked printers

CVE-2022-23968: Xerox vulnerability allows unauthenticated users to remotely brick network printers.
In the world of network security, it pays to always remember that many (if not most!) security bugs start off their lives as seemingly innocuous “regular” bugs, and it’s only by d…

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This… does not surprise me about Xerox, I was not a fan of their processes of handling reports when I worked there, as I submitted quite a few myself as an employee that had absolutely nothing done to solve them after 8 years… >.>

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At least they finally fixed the security vulnerability.

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More than 2 and a half years later, and only via a firmware update that most people are likely not to get…

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