CVE-2020-5674: High severity Epson Album Print Update Program vulnerability

Published Nov 24, 2020
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Updated

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installers of multiple SEIKO EPSON products allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Affected Software

44 affected components
Epson Album Print Update Program
Epson Color Calibration Utility
Epson Colorbase
Epson Colorio Easy Print
Epson Connect
Epson Creativity Suite
Epson E-photo Camera Raw
Epson E-photo Picture Motion Browser
Epson Easy Photo Print
Epson Easy Photo Print Camera Raw
Epson Easy Settings Office
Epson Imaging Workshop
Epson Link2
Epson Multi-print Quicker Windows
Epson Net Config
Epson Net Config Se
Epson Net Print
Epson Net Software Development Kit
Epson Photolier
Epson Photoquicker
Epson Photostarter=3.1
Epson Pm-t990 Integrated Installer Windows
Epson Print Playmemories Home
Epson Print Silkypix
Epson Print Viewnx
Epson Print Image Framer Tool
Epson Print Layout Photoshop
Epson Prolab Print
Epson Prolab Print Camera Raw
Epson Remote Printer Driver
Epson Scan Icm Updater
Epson Scanner Driver
Epson Web To Page
Epson Webconfig
Epson Universal Print Driver
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Epson Status Monitor 2
Epson Status Monitor 3
Microsoft Windows
Epson Ec-01 Firmware
Epson Ec-01
Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Windows Me

Event History

Nov 24, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:55 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:55 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-5674?

CVE-2020-5674 is an untrusted search path vulnerability in the installers of multiple SEIKO EPSON products that allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

2

Which SEIKO EPSON products are affected by CVE-2020-5674?

The SEIKO EPSON products affected by CVE-2020-5674 include Epson Album Print, Epson Color Calibration Utility, Epson Colorbase, Epson Colorio Easy Print, Epson Connect, Epson Creativity Suite, Epson E-photo, Epson Easy Photo Print, Epson Easy Settings, Epson Imaging Workshop, Epson Link2, Epson Multi-print Quicker, Epson Net Config, Epson Net Print, Epson Net Software Development Kit, Epson Photolier, Epson Photoquicker, Epson Photostarter, Epson Pm-t990 Integrated Installer, Epson Print, Epson Print Image Framer Tool, Epson Print Layout, Epson Prolab Print, Epson Remote Printer Driver, Epson Scan Icm Updater, Epson Scanner Driver, Epson Web To Page, Epson Webconfig, and Epson Universal Print Driver.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2020-5674?

CVE-2020-5674 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-5674?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-5674 by placing a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory, which can then be loaded and executed by the affected SEIKO EPSON products, allowing the attacker to gain elevated privileges.

5

Are Microsoft Windows operating systems vulnerable to CVE-2020-5674?

No, Microsoft Windows operating systems are not vulnerable to CVE-2020-5674.

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