CVE-2019-20460: CSRF

Published Nov 7, 2024
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Updated

An issue was discovered on Epson Expression Home XP255 20.08.FM10I8 devices. POST requests don't require (anti-)CSRF tokens or other mechanisms for validating that the request is from a legitimate source. In addition, CSRF attacks can be used to send text directly to the RAW printer interface. For example, an attack could deliver a worrisome printout to an end user.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Epson Expression Home XP255

Event History

Nov 7, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-20460?

CVE-2019-20460 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for CSRF attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-20460?

To address CVE-2019-20460, ensure that proper CSRF protections, such as tokens, are in place for POST requests.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2019-20460?

CVE-2019-20460 affects the Epson Expression Home XP255 model.

4

What type of attacks can be executed due to CVE-2019-20460?

CVE-2019-20460 can be exploited to conduct CSRF attacks that allow unauthorized commands to be sent to the printer.

5

Is CVE-2019-20460 related to printer security?

Yes, CVE-2019-20460 is specifically related to security vulnerabilities in the printing functions of the Epson Expression Home XP255.

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